2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 24 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1268 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1981 Toyota Corsa
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model TrailBlazer Corsa
Year Released 2005 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 275 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 115 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2084 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm