2000 Opel Corsa vs. 1990 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Corsa 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Corsa 1990 Opel Corsa
Make Opel Opel
Model Corsa Corsa
Year Released 2000 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Torque 104 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2350 mm


 

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