2005 Toyota Camry vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 785 kg more than 1975 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 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Camry 1975 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Camry Corolla
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 145 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2340 mm


 

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