1975 Chrysler Charger vs. 2007 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,521 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Charger. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Charger.

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, 1975 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Tacoma. (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Tacoma.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Charger 2007 Toyota Tacoma
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Charger Tacoma
Year Released 1975 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3521 cc 2693 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3250 mm


 

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