1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Sportut | Corsa |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |