1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 and 1995 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Alfa Romeo 146 (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | 146 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |