2007 Toyota Yaris vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Corsa (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 312 kg more than 2007 Toyota Yaris. 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, 2011 Opel Corsa (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Yaris | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Toyota | Opel |
Model | Yaris | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |