1998 Mazda Laputa vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1998 Mazda Laputa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,452 cc, 1983 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Corsa weights approximately 65 kg more than 1998 Mazda Laputa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Corsa (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda Laputa | 1983 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Laputa | Corsa |
Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |