1992 Opel Corsa vs. 1991 Renault 25

To start off, 1992 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault 25 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault 25 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1992 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, 1991 Renault 25 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Opel Corsa 1991 Renault 25
Make Opel Renault
Model Corsa 25
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 61 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2730 mm


 

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