1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 29 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 10 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
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 (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | New Yorker | Corsa |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |