2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 2006 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Toyota Corolla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TS-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TS-50 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TS-50 weights approximately 51 kg more than 2006 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford TS-50 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford TS-50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford TS-50 (175 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (165 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TS-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford TS-50 2006 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model TS-50 Corolla
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1157 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 50 L