1987 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Holden UTE
To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 313 more horse power than 1987 Opel Corsa. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Corsa.
Because 2008 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Opel Corsa | 2008 Holden UTE | |
Make | Opel | Holden |
Model | Corsa | UTE |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 357 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 530 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |