2004 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2010 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (144 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2010 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Corsa weights approximately 48 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
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, 2004 Ford Focus (202 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2010 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Focus | Corsa |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 46 L |