2007 Opel Zafira vs. 2009 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 273 kg more than 2009 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Zafira (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Zafira | 2009 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Zafira | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1503 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |