2008 Ford Territory vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1036 kg more than 2001 Opel Corsa.
Because 2008 Ford Territory 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 2008 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2001 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2001 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Territory | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1389 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 44 L |