2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 75 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (166 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Chappo 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Chappo Corona
Year Released 2001 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2253 cc
Horse Power 155 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 166 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1210 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2590 mm


 

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