2001 Honda Model X vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 2001 Honda Model X 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 655 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 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Model X 1979 Toyota Corsa
Make Honda Toyota
Model Model X Corsa
Year Released 2001 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1450 cc
Horse Power 160 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 115 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2510 mm


 

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