2007 Nissan Versa vs. 1992 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa.
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 Versa (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Versa | 1992 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Versa | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
