1965 Ford Corsair vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ

To start off, 1995 Toyota MRJ is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota MRJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota MRJ (71 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota MRJ should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 592 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (114 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ford Corsair 1995 Toyota MRJ
Make Ford Toyota
Model Corsair MRJ
Year Released 1965 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1663 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 71 HP
Torque 114 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.6 mm 85.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2630 mm


 

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