2005 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,231 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (134 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 782 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, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (310 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (108 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Corsa | 2007 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Corsa | RAV4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 803 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |