2005 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish and 2005 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 986 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Aston Martin Vanquish | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Aston Martin | Opel |
Model | Vanquish | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5933 cc | 1389 cc |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 924 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 46 L |