2004 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,460 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa.
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 Opel Corsa (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Corsa | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Corsa | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.9:1 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 55 L |