2011 Holden UTE vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2011 Holden UTE is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 278 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Because 2011 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (110 Nm). This means 2011 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 2007 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2011 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Holden UTE 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Holden Opel
Model UTE Corsa
Year Released 2011 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1229 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 357 HP 79 HP
Torque 530 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors


 

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