Volkswagen Golf 1992 vs Opel Corsa 1997
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Golf is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Opel Corsa can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.4 - 2.9 | 1.0 - 1.7 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 - 190 HP | 45 - 106 HP | |
| Torque: | 107 - 245 NM | 82 - 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 - 17.6 seconds | 10.5 - 20 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 - 11.6 | 5.2 - 8.5 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Opel Corsa. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 3.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.61 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Golf is 28 cm longer than the Opel Corsa, 9 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1160 litres | 1050 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Golf has 70 litres more trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 110 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.9 metres more than that of the Opel Corsa, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`614 | ~ 1`416 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
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