1969 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1985 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1985 Opel Corsa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1985 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Opel Corsa weights approximately 90 kg more than 1969 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 1969 Bizzarrini 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 1969 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bizzarrini GT | 1985 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Opel |
Model | GT | Corsa |
Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2850 mm |