2006 Toyota Hilux vs. 1979 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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 2,692 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corsa.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Hilux (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Hilux 1979 Toyota Corsa
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Hilux Corsa
Year Released 2006 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2692 cc 1450 cc
Horse Power 158 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2510 mm


 

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