Opel Corsa 2000 vs Opel Corsa 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 101 HP | |
| Torque: | 165 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.5 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Opel Corsa 2003 is a more dynamic driving. Opel Corsa 2000 engine produces 26 HP less power than Opel Corsa 2003, whereas torque is 75 NM less than Opel Corsa 2003. Due to the lower power, Opel Corsa 2000 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.0 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa 2000 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Corsa 2000 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa 2003, which means that by driving the Opel Corsa 2000 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Corsa 2000 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa 2003. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 44 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 880 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: | 560'000 km | 560'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Meriva, Opel Combo | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Meriva, Opel Combo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.82 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Corsa 2000 is 2 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa 2003, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1060 litres | 1060 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa 2000 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Corsa 2003. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`580 | 1`605 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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