1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1999 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1999 Opel Corsa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Executive 1999 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Executive Corsa
Year Released 1983 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2554 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Torque 179 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2450 mm


 

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