1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1998 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1998 Opel Corsa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1998 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | New Yorker | Corsa |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |