2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Torneo weights approximately 25 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Torneo | 1978 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Torneo | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 815 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |
