2000 Opel Corsa vs. 1999 Volkswagen Parati
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Parati. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Parati would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Parati 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, 1999 Volkswagen Parati (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Volkswagen Parati will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Corsa | 1999 Volkswagen Parati | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Corsa | Parati |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |