1996 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 291 kg more than 2007 Toyota Corolla.
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, 1996 Hyundai Satellite (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Satellite | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Satellite | Corolla |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2610 mm |