2005 Toyota Sparky vs. 1994 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sparky is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sparky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sparky (86 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sparky weights approximately 80 kg more than 1994 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sparky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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, 2005 Toyota Sparky (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sparky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Sparky 1994 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Sparky Corolla
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1390 mm


 

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