2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Vauxhall Corsa would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. (192 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa.
Because 2009 Chrysler 300 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 2009 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. (353 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2007 Vauxhall Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | 300 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 527 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |