1982 Toyota Corsa vs. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1982 Toyota Corsa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Chevette 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 31 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Toyota Corsa | 1975 Vauxhall Chevette | |
| Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa | Chevette |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1450 cc | 1254 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |
