2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2006 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (192 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 118 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Ignis 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 Opel Corsa (353 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2006 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Corsa | Ignis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1980 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1203 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |