2008 Nissan 350Z vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. (192 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa.
Because 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall 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 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. (353 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan 350Z | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
| Model | 350Z | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 192 HP |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
