1986 Opel Corsa vs. 1991 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1991 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 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. Both 1986 Opel Corsa and 1991 Opel Corsa are equipped with a 993 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Corsa weights approximately 4 kg more than 1986 Opel Corsa.
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, 1986 Opel Corsa (69 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1986 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Opel Corsa | 1991 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Corsa | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
