1995 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 12 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 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (86 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 2007 Toyota Yaris 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. 2007 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Corsa | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Corsa | Yaris |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1685 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |