2000 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Corsa (88 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1143 kg more than 2000 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, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan (200 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa. 2000 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Corsa | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Corsa | Multivan |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 23.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 2199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 80 L |