1991 Saturn Sedan vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1991 Saturn Sedan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Saturn Sedan. (85 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1991 Saturn Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Corona weights approximately 117 kg more than 1991 Saturn Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Saturn Sedan, 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, 1975 Toyota Corona (166 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saturn Sedan. (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saturn Sedan.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Saturn Sedan 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Saturn Toyota
Model Sedan Corona
Year Released 1991 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1093 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2590 mm


 

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