2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,193 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 920 kg more than 1980 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | S-Type | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4193 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |
