2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (54 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1982 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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Voyager | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2350 mm |