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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Corsa (88 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Corsa.

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, both vehicles can yield 112 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

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 1389 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 166 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 45 L


 

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