2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | GMC | Opel |
| Model | Sierra | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 61 mm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2350 mm |
