2000 Toyota Corolla vs. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 45 kg more than 2000 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, 1993 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Corolla | 1993 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Corolla | Quantum |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.3 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2560 mm |