2011 Hyundai H1 vs. 1981 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2011 Hyundai H1 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corona. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corona.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corona. 1981 Toyota Corona has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Toyota Corona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Hyundai H1 | 1981 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | H1 | Corona |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |
