1993 Opel Corsa vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Opel Corsa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 905 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa.

Because 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Opel Corsa 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Land Cruiser
Year Released 1993 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 4230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 795 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2440 mm


 

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