1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2008 Toyota iQ is newer by 16 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 44 more horse power than 2008 Toyota iQ. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 270 kg more than 2008 Toyota iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota iQ. (98 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Corsair | 2008 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Corsair | iQ |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 2985 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2000 mm |