1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 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 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 598 kg more than 1983 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1983 Toyota Corsa
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Corsa
Year Released 1999 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 158 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2510 mm


 

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