2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 839 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Lumina | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5667 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2510 mm |
