2000 Cadillac Imaj vs. 1998 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Imaj is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,228 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Imaj is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (420 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Imaj weights approximately 385 kg more than 1998 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Cadillac Imaj is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj 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, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (553 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Corolla. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Imaj will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Imaj 1998 Toyota Corolla
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Imaj Corolla
Year Released 2000 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2470 mm


 

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