2005 Opel Corsa vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 100 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 100 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 204 kg more than 1993 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Corsa (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Corsa | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Corsa | 100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |