2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 2 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 95 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.
Because 2009 Saturn Outlook 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Opel Corsa | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Opel | Saturn |
Model | Corsa | Outlook |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |