2006 Nissan Frontier vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 23 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Frontier (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 725 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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Frontier | 1983 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Frontier | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2510 mm |