1993 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1982 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, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Suburban 1982 Toyota Corsa
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban Corsa
Year Released 1993 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1450 cc
Horse Power 187 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2510 mm


 

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