1974 Toyota Corona vs. 2000 Toyota Caserta

To start off, 2000 Toyota Caserta is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Caserta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Corona weights approximately 274 kg more than 2000 Toyota Caserta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1974 Toyota Corona (167 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (140 Nm). This means 1974 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Caserta.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Toyota Corona 2000 Toyota Caserta
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Corona Caserta
Year Released 1974 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2253 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 96 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 936 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2460 mm


 

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