1995 Porsche 911 vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 350 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.

Because 1995 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Corona
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1400 mm


 

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