2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 33 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 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 79 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2001 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 1973 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-250 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2340 mm |