2000 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1981 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1981 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Land Cruiser | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |
