2007 Land Rover LR3 vs. 2004 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 945 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 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 Land Rover LR3 (365 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Land Rover LR3 | 2004 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Land Rover | Opel |
| Model | LR3 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.5 L/100km | 3.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 44 L |
