2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2011 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 611 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu YRV.

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, 2005 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa. 2005 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2011 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2011 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu YRV 2011 Opel Corsa
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model YRV Corsa
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 173 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 45 L


 

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