1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla 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) has 196 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 140 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Corolla. 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 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1984 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | Stola | Corolla |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1390 mm |