1993 Volkswagen Corrado vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,860 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 64 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo. 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 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Volkswagen Corrado 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo
Make Volkswagen Alfa Romeo
Model Corrado MiTo
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2860 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 45 L


 

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