Opel Corsa 2019 vs Dacia Sandero 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Opel Corsa is more dynamic to drive. Opel Corsa engine produces 12 HP more power than Dacia Sandero, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Dacia Sandero. Thanks to more power Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 3.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 50 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Opel Combo, Peugeot 2008, Citroen Berlingo | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Dacia Duster | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Sandero might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Opel Corsa engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Dacia Sandero 2016 1.5 engine: The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful supply of spare parts. It exhibits an optimal fuel consumption/power ratio. However, the fuel injection system ... More about Dacia Sandero 2016 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.06 m | 4.07 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.52 m | |
| Opel Corsa is 1 cm shorter than the Dacia Sandero, 3 cm wider, while the height of Opel Corsa is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 309 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1042 litres | 1200 litres | |
| Opel Corsa has 11 litres less trunk space than the Dacia Sandero. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Sandero (by 158 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`660 | 1`595 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Opel Corsa has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Sandero has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Opel Corsa, so Opel Corsa quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 14 800 | 5800 | |
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