1991 Ford Mustang vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Corsa (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Mustang weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Because 1991 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Mustang | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Mustang | Corsa |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 44 L |