Opel Corsa 1997 vs Kia RIO 2009
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 97 HP | |
| Torque: | 106 NM | n/a NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is a more dynamic driving. Opel Corsa engine produces 37 HP less power than Kia RIO. Due to the lower power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Kia RIO is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Corsa could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.74 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.61 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.47 m | |
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Opel Corsa is smaller. Opel Corsa is 50 cm shorter than the Kia RIO, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1050 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | no data | |
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