1975 Plymouth Volare vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 780 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, 1975 Plymouth Volare (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Plymouth Volare | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Volare | Corsa |
Year Released | 1975 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2510 mm |