2009 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2009 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 2009 Land Rover Range Rover and 2009 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (391 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1402 kg more than 2009 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2009 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2009 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Land Rover Range Rover | 2009 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Land Rover | Opel |
Model | Range Rover | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4197 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2632 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 45 L |