2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TS-50 weights approximately 393 kg more than 1980 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, 2000 Ford TS-50 (175 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TS-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford TS-50 | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | TS-50 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 815 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |
