2000 Opel Corsa vs. 2011 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2011 Toyota Hilux is newer by 11 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Corsa (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 420 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa.

Because 2011 Toyota Hilux is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Toyota Hilux (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Corsa 2011 Toyota Hilux
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Hilux
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 197 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 80 L


 

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