2007 Ford Territory vs. 1991 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1991 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1242 kg more than 1991 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Corsa. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1991 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1991 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Territory | 1991 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Territory | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 993 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 61 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |
