1982 Opel Corsa vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1984 Subaru Rex is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Corsa weights approximately 140 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Opel Corsa | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Corsa | Rex |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 56 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 55.6 mm |
| Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 32 L |
