1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1987 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 4 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Skyhawk (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 265 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.
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1987 Buick Skyhawk | 1983 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Skyhawk | Corsa |
Year Released | 1987 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |