2006 Opel Corsa vs. 1991 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault 25 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault 25 weights approximately 70 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.
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, 1991 Renault 25 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Corsa | 1991 Renault 25 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Corsa | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |