2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo vs. 1981 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1981 Toyota Corona 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 1981 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo 1981 Toyota Corona
Make Pininfarina Toyota
Model Metrocubo Corona
Year Released 2000 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 505 cc 1587 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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