2007 Nissan Almera vs. 1992 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Almera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Almera (113 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Almera weights approximately 675 kg more than 1992 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 Nissan Almera (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Almera | 1992 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Almera | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
