1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 765 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1975 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Corolla
Year Released 1999 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 62 HP
Torque 468 Nm 95 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 66 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2290 mm


 

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