1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (192 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 677 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (353 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz G | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | G | Corsa |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1203 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |