2007 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1966 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2007 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rendezvous (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corona.
Because 1966 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 1966 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rendezvous, 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, 2007 Buick Rendezvous (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Rendezvous | 1966 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Rendezvous | Corona |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |