2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 650 kg more than 1983 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1983 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Grand Vitara | Corsa |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 116 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |