1973 Toyota Corolla vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (430 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 755 kg more than 1973 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (489 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Toyota Corolla | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Toyota | Aston Martin |
Model | Corolla | Vantage |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 430 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2601 mm |