2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1377 kg more than 1999 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (120 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 1999 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Express Corolla
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 73.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 70 L


 

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