1994 Toyota Corolla vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 520 kg more than 1994 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, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Corolla. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota Corolla | 2013 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Toyota | Suzuki |
Model | Corolla | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1332 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |