2000 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1957 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2000 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 810 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Corona. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1957 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 926 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotec C 1000 | 1957 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Lotec | Toyota |
Model | C 1000 | Corona |
Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1530 mm |