1991 Chrysler Viper vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Viper is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 864 kg more than 1969 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, 1991 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Viper | 1969 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Viper | Corolla |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2290 mm |