2009 Mazda Tribute vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Because 2009 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa. 2009 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 2006 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2006 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mazda Tribute | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Tribute | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |