2006 Toyota Tazz vs. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Vauxhall Carlton (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Vauxhall Carlton should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 120 kg more than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton.
Because 1992 Vauxhall Carlton is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Vauxhall Carlton (157 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Vauxhall Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Tazz | 1992 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
Model | Tazz | Carlton |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |