1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 669 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1974 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Corolla
Year Released 1997 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 98 HP
Torque 468 Nm 145 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2340 mm


 

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