2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2000 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 and 2000 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 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, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (260 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Opel Corsa
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model 156 Corsa
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Torque 260 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2450 mm


 

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