2005 Nissan Armada vs. 1968 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1776 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Armada | 1968 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Armada | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1077 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 61 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2476 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 61 L |
