2007 Ford Freestar 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 Ford Freestar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Freestar would be higher. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Freestar weights approximately 781 kg more than 2008 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 Ford Freestar (331 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa. 2007 Ford Freestar 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 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Freestar | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Freestar | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 331 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |