2007 Ford F-250 vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (73 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2305 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-250 | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-250 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.7 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3075 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 51 L |