2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2076 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 1971 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-250 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 46 L |