2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 735 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Ranger | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2450 mm |