2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 355 kg more than 1982 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, 2007 Fiat Strada (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (93 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Strada | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |