1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1975 Toyota Corolla is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 505 kg more than 1975 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, 1973 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Charger 1975 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Charger Corolla
Year Released 1973 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2340 mm


 

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