1992 Opel Corsa vs. 2012 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2012 Honda Odyssey is newer by 20 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1231 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, 2012 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa. 2012 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1992 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1992 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Corsa | 2012 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Corsa | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5154 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 79 L |