2005 Nissan Xterra vs. 1996 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Nissan Xterra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Xterra 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Xterra | 1996 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Xterra | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
