1982 Toyota Corsa vs. 1966 Wartburg 353
To start off, 1982 Toyota Corsa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 353. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 353 would be higher. At 1,450 cc, 1982 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Corsa (68 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Wartburg 353. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1966 Wartburg 353. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Wartburg 353 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Wartburg 353. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Wartburg 353.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Toyota Corsa | 1966 Wartburg 353 | |
| Make | Toyota | Wartburg |
| Model | Corsa | 353 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1450 cc | 991 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
