1976 Holden Statesman vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1981 Toyota Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Statesman (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Statesman weights approximately 729 kg more than 1981 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, 1976 Holden Statesman (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Statesman | 1981 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Statesman | Corsa |
Year Released | 1976 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2510 mm |