1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Satellite 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Satellite (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 620 kg more than 1995 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, 1998 Hyundai Satellite (161 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Satellite | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Satellite | Corsa |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2450 mm |