2005 Nissan Quest vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 730 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Nissan Quest (314 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 2005 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Quest 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Nissan Opel
Model Quest Corsa
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3293 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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