1977 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1977 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corona (84 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Corona weights approximately 100 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. 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 (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (96 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Avenger 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Avenger Corona
Year Released 1977 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2510 mm