2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1987 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1987 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1987 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (279 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Corsa. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1987 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1987 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1987 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Grand Voyager | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |