1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (56 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 335 kg more than 2005 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 Fiat Coupe (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (105 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Coupe 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Fiat Opel
Model Coupe Corsa
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 1684 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 22.4:1
Top Speed 225 km/hour 144 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 945 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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