1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (54 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 660 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler Limousine | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Limousine | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2350 mm |
