2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 532 kg more than 1978 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, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 1978 Toyota Corsa
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Rezzo Corsa
Year Released 2008 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 103 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm


 

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