1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 1 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 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 835 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Blazer | Corsa |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |