2009 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2010 Toyota Yaris is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Corsa weights approximately 181 kg more than 2010 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2010 Toyota Yaris (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Corsa | 2010 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Corsa | Yaris |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1689 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |