1995 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 15 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, 2010 Honda Civic (99 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa.
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, 2010 Honda Civic (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Corsa | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Corsa | Civic |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1685 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1785 mm |