2005 Toyota Tazz vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 142 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Tazz 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Tazz Corrado
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1781 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 948 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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