2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 534 kg more than 1987 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | 300 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 122 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1624 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |