1965 Austin A 90 vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1978 Toyota Corsa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Austin A 90 (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin A 90 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1978 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, 1965 Austin A 90 (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1965 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Austin A 90 | 1978 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 90 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1965 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |