2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1920 kg more than 1974 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Avanti Studebaker 1974 Toyota Corolla
Make Avanti Toyota
Model Studebaker Corolla
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 307 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2340 mm


 

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