1995 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 384 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 Honda Accord (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Accord | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Accord | Corsa |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1389 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1308 kg | 924 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 46 L |