1992 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,567 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 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 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 75 | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | 75 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1567 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |