2008 Opel Corsa vs. 1992 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 185 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Because 1992 Venturi Coupe 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 1992 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1992 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

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2008 Opel Corsa 1992 Venturi Coupe
Make Opel Venturi
Model Corsa Coupe
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1598 cc 2456 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Torque 139 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm