1948 Jeep Jeepster vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1993 Opel Corsa is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,431 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jeep Jeepster (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 390 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1948 Jeep Jeepster (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Jeep Jeepster | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Jeep | Opel |
| Model | Jeepster | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2431 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2350 mm |
