2009 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Corsa (88 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ecosport.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Corsa | 2008 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Corsa | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2490 mm |