1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2001 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 415 kg more than 2001 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1989 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa. 2001 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 1989 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 1989 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Voyager 2001 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Voyager Corsa
Year Released 1989 2001
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.6 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104 mm 78.6 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 44 L


 

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