1983 Toyota Corsa vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1595 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 Ford F-150 (494 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Toyota Corsa 2010 Ford F-150
Make Toyota Ford
Model Corsa F-150
Year Released 1983 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1452 cc 5400 cc
Horse Power 68 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5885 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2004 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1887 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3670 mm


 

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