1977 Ford 2000 vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1977 Ford 2000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford 2000 (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford 2000 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 402 kg more than 1973 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ford 2000 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1977 Ford 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 1973 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | 2000 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1977 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2340 mm |