1993 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2008 Ford Ecosport is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Opel Corsa 2008 Ford Ecosport
Make Opel Ford
Model Corsa Ecosport
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2490 mm