1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 19 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona.

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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, 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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 1975 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1975 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Isuzu Frontera 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Frontera Corona
Year Released 1994 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 84 HP
Torque 290 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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