1960 Land Rover 88 vs. 2001 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Land Rover 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Land Rover 88 (67 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2001 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 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, 1960 Land Rover 88 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1960 Land Rover 88 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa. 2001 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 1960 Land Rover 88 has manual transmission. 1960 Land Rover 88 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Land Rover 88 2001 Opel Corsa
Make Land Rover Opel
Model 88 Corsa
Year Released 1960 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 58 HP
Torque 157 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2640 mm


 

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