2009 Lada Kalina vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 134 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina.

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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lada Kalina 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Lada Vauxhall
Model Kalina Corsa
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 192 HP
Torque 120 Nm 353 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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