1982 Opel Corsa vs. 2011 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2011 Toyota Tundra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (54 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 340 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa. 2011 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Corsa | 2011 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Corsa | Tundra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 424 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3230 mm |