2007 Opel Corsa vs. 1995 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 39 kg more than 2007 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, 1995 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 1995 Plymouth Neon has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Plymouth Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 1995 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Corsa | Neon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 79 L |