2005 Suzuki Alto vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Alto 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 1,452 cc, 1981 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Alto weights approximately 59 kg more than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1981 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Alto | 1981 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Alto | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1061 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |