2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 465 kg more than 1982 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 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1982 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Explorer | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1450 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 115 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2510 mm |