2000 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 895 kg more than 1973 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 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Isuzu VehiCross 1973 Toyota Corolla
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model VehiCross Corolla
Year Released 2000 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2340 mm


 

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