1975 Plymouth Volare vs. 1999 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Supra. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 40 kg more than 1975 Plymouth Volare.

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, 1999 Toyota Supra (1,050 Nm) has 670 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (380 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Plymouth Volare.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Plymouth Volare 1999 Toyota Supra
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Volare Supra
Year Released 1975 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3065 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 1050 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm


 

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