2007 BMW 328 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Corsa would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa.

Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2002 Vauxhall Corsa
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 328 Corsa
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 74 HP
Torque 271 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2500 mm


 

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