2002 Opel Meriva vs. 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Opel Meriva. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 171 kg more than 2002 Opel Meriva. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Meriva. (150 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Meriva | 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
Model | Meriva | Rezzo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |