2000 Honda HR-V vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Honda HR-V is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda HR-V (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda HR-V weights approximately 350 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 1970 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda HR-V, 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 Honda HR-V (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda HR-V | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | HR-V | Corolla |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2340 mm |