1975 Toyota Corona vs. 1967 TVR Vixen

To start off, 1975 Toyota Corona is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Corona weights approximately 420 kg more than 1967 TVR Vixen. 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, 1975 Toyota Corona (166 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 1975 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Toyota Corona 1967 TVR Vixen
Make Toyota TVR
Model Corona Vixen
Year Released 1975 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2253 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 125 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2290 mm


 

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