1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1977 Ford Megastar II 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 1,993 cc, 1977 Ford Megastar II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Megastar II (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Megastar II should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Megastar II weights approximately 65 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 Megastar II (170 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 1977 Ford Megastar II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Megastar II | 1973 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Megastar II | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 855 kg |
