1983 Talbot Tagora vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1983 Talbot Tagora is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Talbot Tagora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Talbot Tagora (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Talbot Tagora should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 440 kg more than 1980 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, 1983 Talbot Tagora (181 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Talbot Tagora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Talbot Tagora | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Talbot | Toyota |
Model | Tagora | Corsa |
Year Released | 1983 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2155 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2510 mm |