1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 99 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1977 Ford 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Ford 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Toyota Corolla (170 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | 2000 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1158 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |