1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1996 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1996 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 315 kg more than 1996 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 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (83 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1996 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Space Wagon | Corsa |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |