Opel Corsa 2000 vs Kia RIO 2011
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 165 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.5 seconds | 14.2 seconds | |
| Opel Corsa engine produces 15 HP less power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Kia RIO. Despite less power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.0 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Corsa could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Corsa consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1130 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.82 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.47 m | |
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Opel Corsa is smaller. Opel Corsa is 55 cm shorter than the Kia RIO, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1060 litres | no data | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage space. Opel Corsa has 240 litres less trunk space than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.6 metres less than that of the Kia RIO, which means Opel Corsa can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`580 | 1`690 | |
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| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 4000 | |
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