1980 Buick LeSabre vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1983 Toyota Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Buick LeSabre (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 765 kg more than 1983 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, 1980 Buick LeSabre (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Buick LeSabre | 1983 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | LeSabre | Corsa |
Year Released | 1980 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4129 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |