1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2010 Opel Corsa is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2010 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 170 kg more than 2010 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Camaro | 2010 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Camaro | Corsa |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 46 L |