2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1977 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Corona. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 874 kg more than 1977 Toyota Corona. 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu I-350 | 1977 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | I-350 | Corona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2510 mm |