1967 Nissan President vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan President weights approximately 470 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Nissan President 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 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Nissan President 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Nissan Opel
Model President Corsa
Year Released 1967 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1246 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2500 mm


 

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