2005 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Toyota Celica

To start off, both 2005 Opel Corsa and 2005 Toyota Celica were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,803 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Celica (180 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Celica weights approximately 199 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.

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 Toyota Celica (176 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Corsa 2005 Toyota Celica
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Celica
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1803 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 55 L


 

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