2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2010 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2010 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1138 kg more than 2010 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2010 Opel Corsa
Make Dodge Opel
Model Ram Corsa
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2751 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 45 L


 

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