2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Superb (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Skoda Superb weights approximately 350 kg more than 2007 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, 2004 Skoda Superb (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Corsa 2004 Skoda Superb
Make Opel Skoda
Model Corsa Superb
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.2 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 62 L


 

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