1999 Dodge Sidewinder vs. 1971 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder (631 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corona. (98 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Sidewinder weights approximately 255 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corona. 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 Dodge Sidewinder (720 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corona. (149 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Sidewinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Sidewinder | 1971 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Sidewinder | Corona |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 720 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2740 mm |