2000 Toyota Corolla vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,331 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Corolla (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto. 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, 2000 Toyota Corolla (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Visto. (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Corolla | 2001 Kia Visto | |
Make | Toyota | Kia |
Model | Corolla | Visto |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1331 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |