2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 1994 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Corsa weights approximately 32 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B 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 Daihatsu U4 B (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 1994 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | U4 B | Corsa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |