1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 375 kg more than 2007 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model Space Wagon Corsa
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2351 cc 1246 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2500 mm


 

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