2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel 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, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 895 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Opel Corsa | 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
| Make | Opel | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Corsa | CCXR |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1686 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 1064 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 1060 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.4 seconds | 2.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 22 L/100km |
