1980 Toyota Corsa vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 31 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1101 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, 2011 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Toyota Corsa 2011 Cadillac SRX
Make Toyota Cadillac
Model Corsa SRX
Year Released 1980 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1452 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 68 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6950 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1916 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2807 mm


 

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