1982 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 25 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 790 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Corsa | 2007 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Corsa | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |