1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 810 kg more than 2004 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, 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Trans Sport | Corolla |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3348 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2630 mm |