2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 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 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 744 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (83 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1996 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Ram | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5881 cc | 973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 827 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 44 L |
