2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1996 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 785 kg more than 1996 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (83 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1996 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Grand Voyager Corsa
Year Released 2001 1996
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 72.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 78.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 44 L


 

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