1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Corsa weights approximately 17 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2006 Opel Corsa
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Camaro Corsa
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 1795 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L