1998 Chevrolet Express vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Express is newer by 16 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1515 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, 1998 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Express 1982 Toyota Corsa
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Express Corsa
Year Released 1998 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1450 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2510 mm


 

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