2005 Ford C-MAX vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Ford C-MAX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Corolla (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Ford C-MAX. (104 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 354 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla.
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, 1993 Toyota Corolla (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford C-MAX. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford C-MAX. 1993 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford C-MAX has manual transmission. 2005 Ford C-MAX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford C-MAX | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | C-MAX | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 80.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |