1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 280 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | Stola | Corsa |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |