1982 Toyota Corsa vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 1999 Volvo S80 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo S80 (138 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo S80 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1982 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, 1999 Volvo S80 (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Toyota Corsa | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Corsa | S80 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1450 cc | 2435 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |