2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 522 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 719 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Tonka | 1971 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Tonka | Corolla |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 814 Nm | 95 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2290 mm |