1991 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Lancer | Corsa |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2720 mm |