2005 Renault Laguna vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 22 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 490 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, 2005 Renault Laguna (152 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Laguna | 1983 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Laguna | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 116 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |