1993 Toyota Corolla vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,330 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Yaris (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Toyota Yaris.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Yaris (122 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (111 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Toyota Corolla | 2006 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Corolla | Yaris |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1330 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |