2008 Toyota Tazz vs. 1961 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 287 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Because 1961 Vauxhall Velox 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 1961 Vauxhall Velox. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1961 Vauxhall Velox (201 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1961 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Toyota Tazz | 1961 Vauxhall Velox | |
| Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
| Model | Tazz | Velox |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |
