2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 909 kg more than 1981 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1981 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Galaxy | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |