2011 Opel Corsa vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (338 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 302 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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa. 2013 Infiniti G has automatic transmission and 2011 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2011 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Opel Corsa 2013 Infiniti G
Make Opel Infiniti
Model Corsa G
Year Released 2011 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 338 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2850 mm