2002 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2001 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa.

Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (113 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jeep Wrangler 2001 Opel Corsa
Make Jeep Opel
Model Wrangler Corsa
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 113 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2500 mm


 

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