2000 Ford Equator vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,787 cc, 2000 Ford Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Equator (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Equator should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 278 kg more than 1986 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Equator (160 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Equator | 1986 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Equator | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1787 cc | 1295 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2410 mm |
