1996 Mazda Familia vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1996 Mazda Familia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Familia weights approximately 225 kg more than 1982 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda Familia | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Familia | Corsa |
Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |