1973 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1973 Toyota Corona

To start off, both 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer and 1973 Toyota Corona were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1973 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mitsubishi Lancer 1973 Toyota Corona
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Lancer Corona
Year Released 1973 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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