1995 Acura Integra vs. 1990 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Integra (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1990 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Integra weights approximately 400 kg more than 1990 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, 1995 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Corsa. 1995 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1990 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1990 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Acura Integra | 1990 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Acura | Opel |
| Model | Integra | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |
