1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1995 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 480 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jeep Cherokee 1995 Opel Corsa
Make Jeep Opel
Model Cherokee Corsa
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 1685 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 59 HP
Torque 301 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2450 mm