2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 705 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Wrangler | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 82 HP |
Torque | 297 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 73.4 mm |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |