1982 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2004 Ford Ecosport is newer by 22 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa.

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 2004 Ford Ecosport
Make Opel Ford
Model Corsa Ecosport
Year Released 1982 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2490 mm