2005 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis is newer by 3 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 572 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa.
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, 2008 Toyota Avensis (196 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (107 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Corsa | 2008 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Corsa | Avensis |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 196 Nm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |