2002 Opel Corsa vs. 2012 Honda Stream
To start off, 2012 Honda Stream is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2002 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Stream weights approximately 211 kg more than 2002 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, 2012 Honda Stream (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Corsa | 2012 Honda Stream | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Corsa | Stream |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 94.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |