1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1998 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1998 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 1998 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Nuvola | Corsa |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 386 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |