1982 Opel Corsa vs. 2011 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2011 Fiat Multipla is newer by 29 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 690 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, 2011 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (93 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Corsa | 2011 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Opel | Fiat |
Model | Corsa | Multipla |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |