2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1774 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | Viano | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2830 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 44 L |