1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 (154 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 1981 Toyota Corsa
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model 190 Corsa
Year Released 1993 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2510 mm


 

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