2002 Nissan Quest vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Quest (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 854 kg more than 1993 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, 2002 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (150 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa. 2002 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1993 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1993 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Nissan Quest | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Quest | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3294 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
