2001 Opel Corsa vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 865 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Opel Corsa 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Opel Jeep
Model Corsa Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1196 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 78 L


 

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