1994 Austin Montego vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Austin Montego (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Austin Montego weights approximately 145 kg more than 2001 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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa. 2001 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 1994 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1994 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Austin | Opel |
Model | Montego | Corsa |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 44 L |