2007 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 2012 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2012 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Corsa weights approximately 263 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star.
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 Mitsubishi Space Star (215 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Space Star | 2012 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Space Star | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1869 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |