2004 Ford Escape vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 24 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Escape (210 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Escape weights approximately 703 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, 2004 Ford Escape (271 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Escape | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escape | Corsa |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 115 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |