2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 3 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 4,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 180 kg more than 2010 Maserati Quattroporte.

Because 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte (211 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Corsa 2010 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Opel Maserati
Model Corsa Quattroporte
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3785 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1118 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2299 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 40 L


 

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