2003 Honda Legend vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2003 Honda Legend is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Legend weights approximately 854 kg more than 1981 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 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Legend | 1981 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Legend | Corsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2510 mm |