1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1979 Toyota Corsa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 297 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corsa.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (679 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car 1979 Toyota Corsa
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model 442 Indy Pace Car Corsa
Year Released 1970 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7467 cc 1450 cc
Horse Power 365 HP 68 HP
Torque 679 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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