1980 Toyota Corsa vs. 2011 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet HHR 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 616 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 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Toyota Corsa | 2011 Chevrolet HHR | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | Corsa | HHR |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 2200 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1603 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2629 mm |