1997 Ford Royale vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 1997 Ford Royale and 1997 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Corolla.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (138 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Royale 1997 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model Royale Corolla
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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