2000 Ford Artic vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Ford Artic is newer by 25 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Artic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Artic (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Artic should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Artic weights approximately 343 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, 2000 Ford Artic (325 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (114 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Artic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla. 2000 Ford Artic has automatic transmission and 1975 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1975 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Artic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Artic | 1975 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Artic | Corolla |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 1406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 114 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2410 mm |