2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (54 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Ranger | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2350 mm |