2006 Ford Fusion vs. 2010 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2010 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fusion would be higher. At 2,277 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2010 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 1626 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, 2006 Ford Fusion (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 2010 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Fusion | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2277 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 46 L |