2000 Opel Corsa vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 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 Opel Corsa (104 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (72 Nm). This means 2000 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Corsa | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Corsa | 21 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 72 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |