1997 Nissan Presea 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 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,684 cc, 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Presea (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (56 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Presea weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Nissan Presea (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (105 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Nissan Presea | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Presea | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1684 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 945 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2500 mm |
