1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 54 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa.
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 Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Spirit | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Spirit | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1794 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |
