1972 Toyota Corolla vs. 1999 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 1999 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 435 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (146 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Toyota Corolla | 1999 Venturi Atlantique | |
| Make | Toyota | Venturi |
| Model | Corolla | Atlantique |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 402 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2510 mm |
