1992 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada (162 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mitsubishi Verada 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model Verada Corsa
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1229 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 162 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2520 mm


 

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