2007 Toyota Corolla vs. 2002 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Corsa would be higher. At 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (300 HP) has 226 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa.

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, 2007 Toyota Corolla (420 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. (110 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Corolla 2002 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model Corolla Corsa
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2524 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 74 HP
Torque 420 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2500 mm


 

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