1967 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1995 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 96 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo GT 1995 Opel Corsa
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model GT Corsa
Year Released 1967 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1685 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 59 HP
Torque 140 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2450 mm