2005 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1988 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1988 Opel Corsa. (73 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 935 kg more than 1988 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 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Corsa. (111 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Corsa. 2005 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1988 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1988 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Dynasty | 1988 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Dynasty | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2350 mm |