2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2006 Rover 25

To start off, both 2006 Opel Corsa and 2006 Rover 25 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,398 cc, 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 25 weights approximately 101 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa.

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 (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 25.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Corsa 2006 Rover 25
Make Opel Rover
Model Corsa 25
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1396 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.6 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 50 L


 

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