Opel Corsa 2003 vs Ford Focus 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 165 NM | 158 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Opel Corsa is more dynamic to drive. Opel Corsa engine produces 10 HP more power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 7 NM more than Ford Focus. Thanks to more power Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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By specification Opel Corsa consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Corsa could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Corsa consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 540 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.84 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
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Opel Corsa is smaller, but slightly higher. Opel Corsa is 31 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1060 litres | 1210 litres | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage space. Opel Corsa has 90 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 150 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.9 metres less than that of the Ford Focus, which means Opel Corsa can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`555 | 1`650 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Opel Corsa has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Corsa, so Opel Corsa quality is probably slightly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
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