2003 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 825 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (146 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Dynasty 1972 Toyota Corolla
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Dynasty Corolla
Year Released 2003 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2340 mm


 

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