1999 Toyota Corolla vs. 1992 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1999 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 40 kg more than 1999 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla. 1992 Ford Corsair has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Corsair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Corolla | 1992 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Corolla | Corsair |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |