2001 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 985 kg more than 1979 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 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Blazer 1979 Toyota Corsa
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Corsa
Year Released 2001 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1450 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2510 mm


 

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