2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2001 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Yaris. (66 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Corsa weights approximately 150 kg more than 2001 Toyota Yaris. 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 Opel Corsa (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Yaris. (94 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Corsa | 2001 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Corsa | Yaris |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 66.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |