2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 448 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2013 Jeep Patriot 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Corsa | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Opel | Jeep |
Model | Corsa | Patriot |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1697 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |