2007 Acura RL vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL 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, 2007 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 2007 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RL | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | RL | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 347 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |