1974 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 324 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Jeep | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1794 cc |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2720 mm |
