1974 Toyota Carina vs. 2000 Honda Passport
To start off, 2000 Honda Passport is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Carina. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Carina.
Because 1974 Toyota Carina 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 1974 Toyota Carina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Carina. (135 Nm). This means 2000 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Toyota Carina | 2000 Honda Passport | |
Make | Toyota | Honda |
Model | Carina | Passport |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |