1995 Honda Step Wagon vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (170 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 239 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Honda Step Wagon (185 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm). This means 1995 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Step Wagon 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Honda Toyota
Model Step Wagon Corolla
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1803 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 85 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1211 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2620 mm


 

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