2008 Opel Corsa vs. 1996 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 830 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 1996 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1996 Toyota 4Runner (295 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Corsa | 1996 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Corsa | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 21.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |