2005 Rover 75 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 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 185 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.
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 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rover 75 | 2010 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Rover | Opel |
Model | 75 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1398 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |