2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 200 kg more than 1973 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 Mazda Drifter (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 1973 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Drifter | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 855 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2340 mm |