2007 Opel Corsa vs. 1975 Seat 131

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (192 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1975 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 238 kg more than 1975 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Seat 131 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 1975 Seat 131. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Opel Corsa (353 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 131. (95 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 131.

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