1982 Toyota Corsa vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 29 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 702 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, 2011 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Toyota Corsa 2011 Volkswagen CC
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Corsa CC
Year Released 1982 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1450 cc 2000 cc
Horse Power 68 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1517 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm


 

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