1997 Opel Corsa vs. 1992 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1997 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Opel Corsa (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Opel Corsa | 1992 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Opel | Proton |
| Model | Corsa | Saloon |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1387 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |
