1992 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Auris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Auris (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Auris weights approximately 694 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Opel Corsa | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Corsa | Auris |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1464 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |
