2000 Opel Corsa vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 12 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa. 2012 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Opel Corsa | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Opel | Infiniti |
| Model | Corsa | FX |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 316 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4865 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2885 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 90 L |
