1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1969 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corona. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Corona weights approximately 145 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1969 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | Stola | Corona |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |