2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 27 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1979 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 Ford F-150 (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1979 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-150 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1450 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 496 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2510 mm |