1998 Mazda Laputa vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1998 Mazda Laputa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 180 kg more than 1998 Mazda Laputa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mazda Laputa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Laputa 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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda Laputa | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Laputa | Corolla |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 75 L |