2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1989 Toyota Carina

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Carina. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 352 kg more than 1989 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Carina. (139 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 1989 Toyota Carina
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Rezzo Carina
Year Released 2008 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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