2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1999 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 6 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 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick (160 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa. 2005 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 1999 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Maverick | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 104 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |