2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender 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 2,498 cc, 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Defender | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Land Rover | Toyota |
Model | Defender | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 855 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2340 mm |