2006 Opel Corsa vs. 1990 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Blizzard (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 370 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1990 Toyota Blizzard (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Corsa 1990 Toyota Blizzard
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Blizzard
Year Released 2006 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1686 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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