1996 Dodge Avenger vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 296 kg more than 2008 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, 1996 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Avenger | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Avenger | Corsa |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |