2009 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Corsa (88 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Fabia.
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 Skoda Fabia (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Corsa | 2007 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Opel | Skoda |
Model | Corsa | Fabia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 19 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |