2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 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. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 878 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Wrangler | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3776 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |