2009 BMW X5 vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 28 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X5 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 1981 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | X5 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2510 mm |