2007 Dodge Charger vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Charger and 2007 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1273 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Charger (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 2007 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Dodge Charger 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Dodge Opel
Model Charger Corsa
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L