2007 Dodge Charger vs. 1964 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1418 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona. 2007 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1964 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1964 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 1964 Toyota Corona
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Charger Corona
Year Released 2007 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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