1996 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 1981 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma | 1981 Opel Ascona | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Carisma | Ascona |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
