1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1992 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 725 kg more than 1979 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, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac DeVille | 1979 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | DeVille | Corsa |
Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1450 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2510 mm |