2007 Nissan Versa vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa 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 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (121 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona.
Because 1975 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 1975 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa, 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 Nissan Versa (170 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (166 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Versa | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Versa | Corona |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 166 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |