2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 2 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep 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, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2006 Opel Corsa | 2008 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Opel | Saab |
Model | Corsa | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |