2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 24 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1528 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Magnum | 1982 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Magnum | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1450 cc |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2510 mm |
