1982 Buick Estate vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1982 Buick Estate is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 6,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Estate weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1982 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick Estate 1967 Toyota Corolla
Make Buick Toyota
Model Estate Corolla
Year Released 1982 1967
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6596 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2290 mm


 

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