2008 Ford Territory vs. 1994 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1994 Opel Corsa.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1994 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1994 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 1994 Opel Corsa
Make Ford Opel
Model Territory Corsa
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1598 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Torque 380 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 44 L