2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1998 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Corsa. 2001 BMW X Coupe has automatic transmission and 1998 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1998 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 1998 Opel Corsa | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | X Coupe | Corsa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 397 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |