2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (407 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1998 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Ram | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2450 mm |
