2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1973 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corona. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 442 kg more than 1973 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corona. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Rezzo 1973 Toyota Corona
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Rezzo Corona
Year Released 2006 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 51 L