2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 6 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), 2013 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 783 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 2013 Cadillac CTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS 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, 2013 Cadillac CTS (373 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (161 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 2013 Cadillac CTS 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. 2013 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2013 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Opel | Cadillac |
Model | Corsa | CTS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |