Opel Corsa 2011 vs Hyundai i20 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 172 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Hyundai i20 is a more dynamic driving. Opel Corsa engine produces 5 HP less power than Hyundai i20, but torque is 18 NM more than Hyundai i20. Due to the lower power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.6 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.8 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 Opel Corsa consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i20, which means that by driving the Opel Corsa over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Corsa consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i20. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1380 km on highway | ||
| 830 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Corsa engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Meriva | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai i30, Kia RIO, Kia Picanto, Hyundai Kona | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i20 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Corsa is 4 cm shorter than the Hyundai i20, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 285 litres | 326 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1050 litres | 1042 litres | |
| Opel Corsa has 41 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i20. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 8 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`565 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Hyundai i20 scores higher in safety tests, butOpel Corsa is better rated in child safety tests. The Hyundai i20 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Hyundai i20 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 220 percent more cases than Hyundai i20, so Hyundai i20 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 5600 | |
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