2001 Suzuki EV Sport vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Corolla. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 430 kg more than 1992 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1992 Toyota Corolla (135 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Suzuki EV Sport 1992 Toyota Corolla
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model EV Sport Corolla
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 398 cc 1586 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2440 mm


 

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