1955 Lincoln Capri vs. 1971 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1971 Toyota Corona is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1955 Lincoln Capri | 1971 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | Capri | Corona |
Year Released | 1955 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5592 cc | 1707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 73.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2740 mm |