1995 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2008 Dacia Sandero is newer by 13 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dacia Sandero 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, 2008 Dacia Sandero (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Dacia Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Opel Corsa | 2008 Dacia Sandero | |
| Make | Opel | Dacia |
| Model | Corsa | Sandero |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2600 mm |
