1988 Ford Meteor vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1988 Ford Meteor is newer by 5 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Meteor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Meteor (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Meteor should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ford Meteor (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Ford Meteor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Meteor | 1983 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Meteor | Corsa |
Year Released | 1988 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |