2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover Streetwise would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover Streetwise (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 250 kg more than 2006 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 Opel Corsa (165 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Corsa | 2004 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Corsa | Streetwise |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 11 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 | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |