2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Toyota Auris

To start off, both 2008 Opel Corsa and 2008 Toyota Auris were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2008 Opel Corsa and 2008 Toyota Auris are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Corsa (189 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Auris. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Auris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Auris weights approximately 102 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.

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 Opel Corsa (230 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Auris. (158 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Auris.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Corsa 2008 Toyota Auris
Make Opel Toyota
Model Corsa Auris
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5850 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 1980 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 225 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1203 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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