1995 Nissan Almera 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 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Nissan Almera (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Almera 1996 Opel Corsa
Make Nissan Opel
Model Almera Corsa
Year Released 1995 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 132 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2450 mm