2001 Opel Corsa vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (113 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Skoda Superb (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Corsa | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Opel | Skoda |
Model | Corsa | Superb |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |