2000 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Venture (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 465 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Toyota Corona 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 1975 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Venture, 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, 2000 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (166 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Venture | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Venture | Corona |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2590 mm |