2002 Dodge Razor vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2002 Dodge Razor is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Razor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Razor (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Razor should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Razor weights approximately 145 kg more than 1985 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2002 Dodge Razor (312 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Razor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Razor 1985 Toyota Corolla
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Razor Corolla
Year Released 2002 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 140 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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