2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1996 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa. 2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1996 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1996 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-250 | 1996 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | E-250 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 388 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2450 mm |