2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Renault Clio (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Corsa | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Corsa | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |