2007 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Because 2007 BMW X5 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 BMW X5 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 X5 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | X5 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |