2005 Hyundai Portico vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Portico is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corolla would be higher.

Because 2005 Hyundai Portico is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Portico 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. 2005 Hyundai Portico has automatic transmission and 1980 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1980 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Portico will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Portico 1980 Toyota Corolla
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Portico Corolla
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2410 mm


 

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