2010 Opel Corsa vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Corsa weights approximately 383 kg more than 2011 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, 2010 Opel Corsa (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Opel Corsa | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Corsa | Corsa |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |