2000 Mercedes-Benz V 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 Mercedes-Benz V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz V would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 930 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz V (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz V | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | V | Corsa |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2500 mm |