Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i
Opel Corsa 1993 1.4 petrol description
Hatchback Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i has been produced from March, 1993 to May, 1997. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 60 horsepower on 5200 rpm and torque 103 Nm (Newton metres) on 2800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Opel Corsa 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 155 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.3 litres per 100km (13.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 46 litres or 12.15 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 620 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Opel is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Opel Corsa fuel consumption.

Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i technical data
Model: | Opel Corsa 1.4i | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1993. March ... 1997. May | ||
Engine: | 1389 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 60 HP ON 5200 RPM | Torque: | 103 NM ON 2800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 155 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 (combined) 10.2 (urban) 5.6 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km (31.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres (12.2 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.73m (length) 1.61m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1050 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1370 kg |
Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i engine C14NZ
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1389 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 77.6 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 73.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.4 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 6.1 litres (6.4 quarts) |
Power | 60 HP ON 5200 RPM |
Torque | 103 NM ON 2800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1989 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
All Opel Corsa hatchback [1993 - 1997] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Opel Corsa 1993 1.2i
Mar 1993 — Mai 1997 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 45 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i Mar 1993 — Mai 1997 | 1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 1993 1.4i Aug 1993 — Mai 1997 | 1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Opel Corsa 1993 1.4Si Mar 1993 — Aug 1994 | 1.4 Petrol | 82 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 1994 1.4i-16V Aug 1994 — Mai 1997 | 1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 1994 1.4i-16V Aug 1994 — Mai 1997 | 1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Opel Corsa 1993 1.5 D
Mar 1993 — Jan 1996 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 50 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 1993 1.5 TD
Mar 1993 — Mai 1997 Most powerfull diesel version (67 HP) |
1.5 Diesel | 67 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 1994 1.6i 16V
Jan 1994 — Dec 1997 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 106 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 1993 1.6i 16V GSI
Jan 1993 — Dec 1994 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 109 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 1996 1.7 D Jan 1996 — Mai 1997 | 1.7 Diesel | 60 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |