1999 GMC EV1 vs. 2007 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Auris is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC EV1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC EV1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 434 kg more than 2007 Toyota Auris.
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. 1999 GMC EV1 has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Auris has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Auris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC EV1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 GMC EV1 | 2007 Toyota Auris | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | EV1 | Auris |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1460 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
