1998 Porsche 935 vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1972 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Porsche 935 1972 Toyota Corolla
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 935 Corolla
Year Released 1998 1972
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 62 HP
Torque 310 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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