2001 Ford EX vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford EX weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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, 2001 Ford EX (567 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Ford EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford EX | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | EX | Corsa |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 567 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |