1996 Isuzu Amigo 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 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1998 Opel Corsa. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Corsa.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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 Isuzu Amigo 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 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Corsa. (82 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Isuzu Amigo | 1998 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Amigo | Corsa |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 82 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2450 mm |