2000 Ford Artic vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Artic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Artic 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 38 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (90 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Artic should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Artic weights approximately 108 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Artic 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 2000 Ford Artic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 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 Ford Artic (325 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Artic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Artic | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Artic | Corolla |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |