1995 Saturn SL vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1995 Saturn SL is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saturn SL (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SL should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Saturn SL weights approximately 355 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Saturn SL (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Saturn SL 1967 Toyota Corolla
Make Saturn Toyota
Model SL Corolla
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm


 

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