2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 205 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, 2013 Mini Cooper (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Opel | Mini |
Model | Corsa | Cooper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2547 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |