1991 Honda Shuttle vs. 1971 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1991 Honda Shuttle is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Shuttle (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corona. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 35 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Shuttle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Shuttle (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corona. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Shuttle | 1971 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Shuttle | Corona |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |