1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
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 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Space Runner | Corsa |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2500 mm |