1994 Plymouth Colt vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 138 kg more than 2007 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 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Plymouth Colt 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Colt Corolla
Year Released 1994 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1087 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2610 mm


 

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