1975 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 380 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Avanti Avanti 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 1975 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1975 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Avanti Avanti 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Avanti Toyota
Model Avanti Corolla
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Size 6570 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 443 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2500 mm


 

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