2006 Opel Corsa vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (89 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 740 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (216 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Corsa 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 3429 cc
Horse Power 106 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2990 mm


 

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