2007 Maserati GT vs. 2010 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2010 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maserati GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maserati GT would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2010 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 340 kg more than 2010 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Maserati GT 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 Maserati GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Maserati GT (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Maserati GT | 2010 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Maserati | Opel |
| Model | GT | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 12 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.6 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 45 L |
