2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1080 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | TrailBlazer | Corsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1398 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 44 L |