2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 205 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.

Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa. 2007 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 2006 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2006 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Corsa 2007 Toyota 4Runner
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa 4Runner
Year Released 2006 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1686 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 87 L