2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2000 Porsche 993

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Porsche 993 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, 2000 Porsche 993 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, 2000 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Corsa 2000 Porsche 993
Make Opel Porsche
Model Corsa 993
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1686 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 165 Nm 685 Nm
Top Speed 162 km/hour 339 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2360 mm


 

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