2006 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1974 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 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti QX56 1974 Toyota Corolla
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model QX56 Corolla
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5555 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2340 mm


 

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