2009 Ford F-250 vs. 1969 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corona. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Corona weights approximately 29 kg more than 2009 Ford F-250.
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, 2009 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corona. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-250 | 1969 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-250 | Corona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5399 cc | 1831 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 51 L |