2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara (93 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 540 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1971 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Grand Vitara | Corolla |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2290 mm |