1995 Opel Corsa vs. 2011 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 16 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 954 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.
Because 2011 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 2011 SsangYong Stavic 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. 2011 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Opel Corsa | 2011 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Corsa | Stavic |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1685 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3010 mm |