1982 Toyota Corsa vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 31 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 741 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Toyota Corsa | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Toyota | Subaru |
| Model | Corsa | Outback |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1450 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1556 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2740 mm |
