1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1980 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corolla (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chrysler Avenger weights approximately 25 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Toyota Corolla (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (93 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chrysler Avenger 1975 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Avenger Corolla
Year Released 1980 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2340 mm


 

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