1993 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 335 kg more than 2007 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, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 1993 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Intrepid | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Intrepid | Corsa |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5123 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |