2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2004 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2004 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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (224 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet HHR | 2004 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | HHR | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |