1994 Opel Corsa vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,629 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1994 Opel Corsa. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Corsa.

Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Corsa 2009 Subaru Tribeca
Make Opel Subaru
Model Corsa Tribeca
Year Released 1994 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3629 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 64 L