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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (118 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1999 Opel Corsa. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 535 kg more than 1999 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (82 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa.
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 | 1988 cc | 972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 72.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 44 L |