2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1976 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 388 kg more than 1976 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 1976 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model Expedition Corolla
Year Released 2005 1976
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 66 mm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 75 L


 

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