1995 Opel Corsa vs. 2001 Toyota Verossa

To start off, 2001 Toyota Verossa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Verossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Verossa (187 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Verossa should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Verossa weights approximately 410 kg more than 1995 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, 2001 Toyota Verossa (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Verossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 2001 Toyota Verossa has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Verossa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Opel Corsa 2001 Toyota Verossa
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Verossa
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1685 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 187 HP
Torque 112 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2790 mm


 

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