1994 Opel Corsa vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt
To start off, both 1994 Opel Corsa and 1994 Plymouth Colt were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 373 kg more than 1994 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 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Corsa | 1994 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Corsa | Colt |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2530 mm |