2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 42 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 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 402 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
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, 2008 Mazda Etude, 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, 2008 Mazda Etude (164 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Etude | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1068 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1112 kg | 710 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |