2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1999 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 4 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2021 1999 Opel Corsa
Make Beijing Opel
Model BJ 2021 Corsa
Year Released 2003 1999
Engine Size 2464 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Torque 180 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm


 

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