1999 Toyota Corolla vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Corolla (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 242 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris. 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, 1999 Toyota Corolla (120 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Corolla | 2004 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Corolla | Yaris |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1332 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 66.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |