2003 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 985 kg more than 1978 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, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Blazer | 1978 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Blazer | Corsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1452 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 |
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 |