2000 GMC Sonoma vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sonoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sonoma would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 450 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2000 GMC Sonoma 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 GMC Sonoma 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 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Sonoma | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Sonoma | Corsa |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |