2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 25 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (154 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 663 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, 2005 Ford Mondeo (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mondeo | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |