2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac DTS (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac DTS (296 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac DTS 1982 Toyota Corsa
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DTS Corsa
Year Released 2009 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1450 cc
Horse Power 271 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1560 mm


 

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