2008 Jeep Patriot vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Vauxhall Corsa would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Patriot.
Because 2008 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (310 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Patriot | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
Model | Patriot | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |