1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 2012 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2012 Opel Corsa is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Fiesta | 2012 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Fiesta | Corsa |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |