1986 Opel Corsa vs. 1989 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1989 Rover Range Rover is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Rover Range Rover (185 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1986 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1216 kg more than 1986 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Rover Range Rover (319 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Corsa. (69 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Corsa | 1989 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Corsa | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |