1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 2003 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2003 Opel Corsa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Corsa weights approximately 45 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
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 Nissan Sunny (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Sunny | 2003 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Sunny | Corsa |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |