1995 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Holden Vectra

To start off, 2004 Holden Vectra is newer by 9 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Vectra (146 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Vectra weights approximately 450 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, 2004 Holden Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 2004 Holden Vectra 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. 2004 Holden Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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