1970 Toyota Corona vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1985 Toyota Model F is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Model F (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corona. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Model F weights approximately 395 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corona. 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, 1985 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corona. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Toyota Corona | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Corona | Model F |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2240 mm |