Suzuki Ignis 2001 vs Opel Corsa 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 83 HP | 58 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 85 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 17 seconds | |
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Suzuki Ignis is more dynamic to drive. Suzuki Ignis engine produces 25 HP more power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 25 NM more than Opel Corsa. Thanks to more power Suzuki Ignis reaches 100 km/h speed 5.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Suzuki Ignis consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Ignis could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki Ignis consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 44 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Corsa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Swift, Suzuki Liana, Suzuki Wagon R+, Suzuki Jimny | Used also on Opel Agila | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Suzuki Ignis might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Opel Corsa engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.62 m | 3.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.44 m | |
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Suzuki Ignis is smaller, but higher. Suzuki Ignis is 20 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Ignis is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
620 litres | 1050 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Suzuki Ignis has 20 litres more trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The Opel Corsa 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 430 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Ignis is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 800 | 1`405 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Suzuki Ignis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Suzuki Ignis, so Suzuki Ignis quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1200 | |
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