1992 Toyota Century vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1992 Toyota Century is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Century (153 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Century weights approximately 985 kg more than 1980 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 Toyota Century (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Toyota Century 1980 Toyota Corsa
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Century Corsa
Year Released 1992 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2510 mm


 

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