2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. 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 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Express Corona
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 135 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2226 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2510 mm


 

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