2005 Mazda MX-Flexa vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa | 1979 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | MX-Flexa | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1450 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 207 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |
