1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 2035 kg more than 1979 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, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser 1979 Toyota Corsa
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Mega Cruiser Corsa
Year Released 1995 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 1450 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2850 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 2290 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2510 mm


 

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