2000 Subaru Forester vs. 1974 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Forester weights approximately 302 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corona.
Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Forester (186 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corona. (167 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Subaru Forester | 1974 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Forester | Corona |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2253 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |
