1969 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Monteverdi 2000 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 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Monteverdi 2000 (157 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm). This means 1969 Monteverdi 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Monteverdi 2000 | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Monteverdi | Opel |
Model | 2000 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 125 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 44 L |