2006 BMW 530 vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 530 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. (192 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa.
Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 will offer significantly more control. 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 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (298 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | BMW | Vauxhall |
Model | 530 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |