1950 Ford Custom vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1966 Toyota Corolla is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Custom (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ford Custom | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Custom | Corolla |
Year Released | 1950 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1076 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2290 mm |