2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 880 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra 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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Corsa 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Tundra
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Torque 139 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3270 mm


 

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