2003 Mitsubishi eK vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi eK is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 60 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi eK.
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. 2003 Mitsubishi eK has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi eK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi eK | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | eK | Corsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |