2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 781 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Ford Opel
Model F-150 Corsa
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 78.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 44 L


 

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