1982 Subaru DL vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1982 Subaru DL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,450 cc, 1979 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1982 Subaru DL. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru DL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Subaru DL weights approximately 5 kg more than 1979 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru DL. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru DL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Subaru DL | 1979 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | DL | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1450 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
