2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 956 kg more than 1970 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 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Frontier | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Frontier | Corolla |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 274 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1786 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2340 mm |