2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (192 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Rover 75. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 382 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.
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 Opel Corsa (353 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Corsa | 75 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1980 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1203 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |