2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2010 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 4 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1016 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 2010 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, 2010 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, 2010 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa. 2010 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. 2010 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Corsa 2010 Toyota 4Runner
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa 4Runner
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1686 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1996 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 87 L