1994 Austin Montego vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1994 Austin Montego is newer by 1 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Austin Montego (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Austin Montego weights approximately 175 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Austin Montego 1993 Toyota Corolla
Make Austin Toyota
Model Montego Corolla
Year Released 1994 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2470 mm


 

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