1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair.

Because 2001 Toyota RunX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (138 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX. 2001 Toyota RunX has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Corsair will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota RunX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Corsair 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Ford Toyota
Model Corsair RunX
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84.7 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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