1980 Toyota Corsa vs. 1988 Acura Legend

To start off, 1988 Acura Legend is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Acura Legend weights approximately 545 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.

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1980 Toyota Corsa 1988 Acura Legend
Make Toyota Acura
Model Corsa Legend
Year Released 1980 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1452 cc 2700 cc
Horse Power 68 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2770 mm


 

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