2008 MG ZR vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 MG ZR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 MG ZR is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 MG ZR (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 MG ZR | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
Make | MG | Opel |
Model | ZR | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |