1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 20 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 760 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (332 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (163 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Explorer | Corona |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2590 mm |