2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1999 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1999 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Ram | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 509 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2450 mm |