2006 Nissan Primera 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 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Primera (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 318 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.
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 Nissan Primera (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (161 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Primera | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Primera | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |