1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac Biarritz | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | Biarritz | Corsa |
Year Released | 1962 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2510 mm |