2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 1995 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 378 kg more than 1995 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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, 2001 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sonoma | 1995 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sonoma | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2470 mm |