1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1998 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1998 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 1,773 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1998 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
| Model | 155 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1773 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
