2002 Opel Vectra vs. 1999 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2002 Opel Vectra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Opel Vectra (251 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Opel Vectra 1999 Opel Corsa
Make Opel Opel
Model Vectra Corsa
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 0 HP
Torque 251 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2450 mm