1983 Toyota Corsa vs. 2010 Citroen C8
To start off, 2010 Citroen C8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C8 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C8 weights approximately 1027 kg more than 1983 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, 2010 Citroen C8 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Toyota Corsa | 2010 Citroen C8 | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | Corsa | C8 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |