2011 Opel Corsa vs. 2011 SsangYong Musso
To start off, both 2011 Opel Corsa and 2011 SsangYong Musso were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Musso (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 388 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.
Because 2011 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.
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2011 Opel Corsa | 2011 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Corsa | Musso |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 13.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |