2007 Opel Corsa vs. 1988 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 TVR Tuscan (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 186 kg more than 1988 TVR Tuscan.

Because 1988 TVR Tuscan 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 1988 TVR Tuscan. 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, 1988 TVR Tuscan (298 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

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