2007 Honda Accord vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1975 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1975 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Corona
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 244 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm


 

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