2005 Ford Econoline vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Ford Econoline is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Ford Econoline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Econoline | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Econoline | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2450 mm |