1993 Chevrolet Corsica 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 Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa.
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, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet Corsica | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Corsica | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1794 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |
