2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2008 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Silverado | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 44 L |