Chevrolet Kalos 2005 vs Opel Corsa 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 83 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 123 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 12 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Kalos engine produces 7 HP less power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 2 NM less than Opel Corsa. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Kalos reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 5.9 | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Kalos consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Kalos could require 240 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 44 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| Opel Corsa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.44 m | |
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Chevrolet Kalos is larger. Chevrolet Kalos is 4 cm longer than the Opel Corsa, 2 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Kalos is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1060 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Kalos is 0.2 metres less than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | 1`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Opel Corsa has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Chevrolet Kalos, so Opel Corsa quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1200 | |
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