2000 Ford ST 460 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 ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2000 Ford ST 460 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 ST 460. 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 ST 460 (178 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm). This means 2000 Ford ST 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford ST 460 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model ST 460 Corolla
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 460 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 127 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm