2000 Opel Corsa vs. 1977 Renault 20
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Renault 20 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2000 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. 1977 Renault 20 has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Renault 20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Corsa | 1977 Renault 20 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Corsa | 20 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |