1973 AMC Javelin vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 AMC Javelin weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2000 Toyota Corolla is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 AMC Javelin | 2000 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | AMC | Toyota |
| Model | Javelin | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4982 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1180 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |
