1980 Toyota Corsa vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 26 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 540 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Toyota Corsa 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Corsa Fortuner
Year Released 1980 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1452 cc 2982 cc
Horse Power 68 HP 161 HP
Torque 115 Nm 343 Nm
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2760 mm


 

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