1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 42 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Cavalier | Corsa |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |