1986 Toyota Blizzard vs. 1966 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1986 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Blizzard (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 411 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Toyota Blizzard (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Toyota Blizzard | 1966 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Blizzard | Corona |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
