2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1996 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Corsa (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 93 kg more than 1996 Opel Corsa.

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, 1996 Opel Corsa (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu YRV 1996 Opel Corsa
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model YRV Corsa
Year Released 2007 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 948 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2450 mm


 

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