1996 Lexus FLV vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1996 Lexus FLV is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus FLV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 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 1972 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus FLV, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lexus FLV | 1972 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | FLV | Corolla |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |