2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2001 Daewoo Vada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Vada (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (77 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 483 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 1970 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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, 2001 Daewoo Vada (144 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Vada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1970 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1970 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 1970 Toyota Corolla
Make Daewoo Toyota
Model Vada Corolla
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 95 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 830 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2340 mm


 

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