1995 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1988 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1988 Opel Corsa. (45 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 160 kg more than 1988 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 Daihatsu Applause (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daihatsu Applause | 1988 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Applause | Corsa |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |