Opel Corsa 1993 vs Volkswagen Polo 1996
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 45 HP | 50 HP | |
| Torque: | 88 NM | 86 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 20 seconds | 18.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo is a more dynamic driving. Opel Corsa engine produces 5 HP less power than Volkswagen Polo, but torque is 2 NM more than Volkswagen Polo. Due to the lower power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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By specification Opel Corsa consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Corsa could require 120 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Corsa consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.73 m | 3.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.61 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
| Opel Corsa is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 245 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1050 litres | 975 litres | |
| Opel Corsa has 15 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 75 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`340 kg | 1`375 kg | |
| Net weight: | 845 kg | 880 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 495 kg | 495 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Opel Corsa has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Polo, so Opel Corsa quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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