2007 Nissan Frontier vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 530 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Frontier | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Frontier | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |