1964 Toyota Corona vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 755 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona 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 1964 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Galaxy, 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, 2010 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Toyota Corona | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Corona | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1453 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.5 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |