1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,792 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (123 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.

Because 2001 Toyota RunX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Toyota RunX (161 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ford Cortina 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Ford Toyota
Model Cortina RunX
Year Released 1963 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 123 HP
Torque 90 Nm 161 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.1 mm 91.5 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 55 L


 

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