2001 Acura Integra vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 20 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 759 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, 2001 Acura Integra (176 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2001 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura Integra | 1981 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Acura | Toyota |
| Model | Integra | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
