1999 Infiniti G20 vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Infiniti G20 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti G20 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 641 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti G20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti G20 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Infiniti G20 | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | G20 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1341 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |