Volkswagen Golf 1995 vs Opel Corsa 1997
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 60 HP | 60 HP | |
Torque: | 116 NM | 106 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.9 seconds | 15 seconds | |
Volkswagen Golf and Opel Corsa have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Golf torque is 10 NM more than Opel Corsa. Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 7.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 46 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
1000 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
790 km with real consumption | 620 km with real consumption | ||
Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.02 m | 3.74 m | |
Width: | 1.70 m | 1.61 m | |
Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
Volkswagen Golf is larger. Volkswagen Golf is 28 cm longer than the Opel Corsa, 9 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 260 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
687 litres | 1050 litres | |
Volkswagen Golf has 70 litres more trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 363 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.1 meters | |
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.6 metres more than that of the Opel Corsa, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`505 | 1`400 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | above average | |
Opel Corsa has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Opel Corsa, so Opel Corsa quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
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