1978 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 865 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, 1978 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1978 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Bitter Diplomat | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Bitter | Toyota |
Model | Diplomat | Corsa |
Year Released | 1978 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |