1999 Mazda Activehicle vs. 2009 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2009 Toyota Corolla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Activehicle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Activehicle would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Activehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Corolla. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda Activehicle weights approximately 545 kg more than 2009 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle 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, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Corolla. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda Activehicle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mazda Activehicle 2009 Toyota Corolla
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Activehicle Corolla
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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