2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Convertible would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 830 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | Convertible | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1398 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 44 L |