1995 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 478 kg more than 2007 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2500 mm |
