2000 Mercury Cougar vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2000 Mercury Cougar. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercury Cougar.

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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercury Cougar. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercury Cougar.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercury Cougar 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Mercury Vauxhall
Model Cougar Corsa
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 192 HP
Torque 176 Nm 353 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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