2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 797 kg more than 2005 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (108 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Howler 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Howler Corsa
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 108 Nm
Top Speed 207 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 803 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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