1996 Nissan Gloria vs. 1994 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1996 Nissan Gloria is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 570 kg more than 1994 Opel Corsa.

Because 1996 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Gloria 1994 Opel Corsa
Make Nissan Opel
Model Gloria Corsa
Year Released 1996 1994
Engine Size 3000 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1610 mm


 

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