2007 Opel Antara vs. 1990 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Antara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Antara (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1990 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Antara weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1990 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Antara | 1990 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Antara | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |