Opel Corsa 1990 vs Volkswagen Polo 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 45 HP | 45 HP | |
| Torque: | 68 NM | 76 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 19.5 seconds | 21.4 seconds | |
| Opel Corsa and Volkswagen Polo have the same engine power, but Opel Corsa torque is 8 NM less than Volkswagen Polo. Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km with real consumption | 620 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.65 m | 3.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.54 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.42 m | |
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Opel Corsa is smaller. Opel Corsa is 7 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Polo, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 245 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1060 litres | 975 litres | |
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Opel Corsa has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Opel Corsa has 25 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. The Volkswagen Polo may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 85 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`230 | 1`375 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 100 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | no data | 800 | |
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