1996 Mazda Sentia vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1996 Mazda Sentia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Sentia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 860 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mazda Sentia 1966 Toyota Corolla
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Sentia Corolla
Year Released 1996 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 1076 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 58 HP
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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