2002 Lotec C 1000 vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2002 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 2 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 775 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 79 kg more than 2002 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2002 Lotec C 1000 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 2002 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 863 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lotec C 1000 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Lotec Toyota
Model C 1000 Corolla
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5500 cc 1867 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 843 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 990 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1400 mm


 

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