2005 Lada Oka vs. 1982 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Lada Oka is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Opel Corsa (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Corsa weights approximately 114 kg more than 2005 Lada Oka. 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, 1982 Opel Corsa (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lada Oka 1982 Opel Corsa
Make Lada Opel
Model Oka Corsa
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 644 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 46 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 636 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3210 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2350 mm


 

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