Opel Corsa 2019 vs Hyundai i30 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 242 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
| Opel Corsa engine produces 10 HP less power than Hyundai i30, whereas torque is 12 NM less than Hyundai i30. Despite less power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 50 litres | |
| 640 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Opel Combo, Peugeot 3008, Citroen C4 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Elantra, Kia XCeed | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Corsa might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai i30 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. | |||
| Opel Corsa 2019 1.2 engine: Since the timing belt is immersed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to excessive axial play in the ... More about Opel Corsa 2019 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.06 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
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Opel Corsa is smaller. Opel Corsa is 28 cm shorter than the Hyundai i30, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 309 litres | 395 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1042 litres | 1301 litres | |
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Hyundai i30 has more luggage space. Opel Corsa has 86 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i30. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i30 (by 259 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.1 metres more than that of the Hyundai i30. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`650 kg | 1`850 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`158 kg | 1`240 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 492 kg | 610 kg | |
| Opel Corsa load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 24 procentiem less than Hyundai i30. Therefore, Hyundai i30 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Hyundai i30 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Hyundai i30, so Hyundai i30 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 800 | 11 800 | |
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