1984 Ford Orion vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion.
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, 1984 Ford Orion (111 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (107 Nm). This means 1984 Ford Orion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Orion | Corsa |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |