2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Corolla 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 138 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Corolla. (57 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1536 kg more than 1977 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 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1977 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Express Corolla
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 95 Nm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2380 mm


 

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