1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 90 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.
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 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Nissan Pintara | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Pintara | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1070 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |
