2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1992 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1992 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (271 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestyle 1992 Opel Corsa
Make Ford Opel
Model Freestyle Corsa
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 68 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 61 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1796 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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