Opel Corsa 2008 vs Citroen C3 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 seconds | 15.9 seconds | |
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Opel Corsa is more dynamic to drive. Opel Corsa engine produces 82 HP more power than Citroen C3, whereas torque is 115 NM more than Citroen C3. Thanks to more power Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 7.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 4.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 3.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Corsa could require 480 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Corsa consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 700 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 520 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Corsa and Citroen C3 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 285 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1050 litres | 922 litres | |
| Opel Corsa has 15 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 128 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.4 metres less than that of the Citroen C3, which means Opel Corsa can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`610 | 1`510 | |
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| Quality: | average | average | |
| Citroen C3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 395 percent more cases than Citroen C3, so Citroen C3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 11 600 | |
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