2011 Suzuki Kizashi vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 2011 Suzuki Kizashi and 2011 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 240 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, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Suzuki Kizashi | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Suzuki | Opel |
| Model | Kizashi | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4651 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |
