2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1968 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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 Uplander (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Uplander 1968 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Uplander Corolla
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 61 L