2007 Hyundai Azera vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 985 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 1966 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera, 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, 2007 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Azera | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Azera | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1076 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |