2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 646 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Because 2005 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, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (299 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 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 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Tundra
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3400 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Torque 139 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3270 mm


 

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