1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Omega (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 285 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Opel Omega (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 1990 Opel Omega
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Corsica Omega
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2740 mm


 

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