2001 Caterham Beaulieu vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2001 Caterham Beaulieu is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Caterham Beaulieu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Caterham Beaulieu (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Caterham Beaulieu should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Corona weights approximately 400 kg more than 2001 Caterham Beaulieu.
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, 2001 Caterham Beaulieu (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Caterham Beaulieu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Caterham Beaulieu | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Caterham | Toyota |
Model | Beaulieu | Corona |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 525 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 70 L |