Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V
Opel Corsa 2000 1.4 petrol description
Hatchback Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V has been produced from September, 2000 to August, 2003. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 125 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Opel Corsa 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 180 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.2 litres per 100km (13.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 44 litres or 11.62 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 760 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Opel is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Opel Corsa fuel consumption.
Opel Corsa safety
During safety testing Opel Corsa has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Corsa is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Corsa got one star.

Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V technical data
Model: | Opel Corsa 1.4-16V | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2000. September ... 2003. August | ||
Engine: | 1389 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 173 g/km |
Power: | 90 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 125 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 180 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 (combined) 9.8 (urban) 5.7 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km (33.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres (11.6 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.82m (length) 1.65m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1060 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1500 kg |
Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V engine Z14XE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1389 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 77.6 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 73.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 6.1 litres (6.4 quarts) |
Power | 90 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2000 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
All Opel Corsa hatchback [2000 - 2003] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Opel Corsa 2000 1.0-12V
Sep 2000 — Aug 2003 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.0 Petrol | 58 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 2001 1.0-12V
Dec 2001 — Aug 2003 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.0 Petrol | 58 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Opel Corsa 2000 1.2-16V Sep 2000 — Aug 2003 | 1.2 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 2000 1.2-16V Sep 2000 — Aug 2003 | 1.2 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V Sep 2000 — Aug 2003 | 1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 2000 1.4-16V Sep 2000 — Aug 2003 | 1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Opel Corsa 2000 1.7 Di-16V Sep 2000 — Aug 2003 | 1.7 Diesel | 65 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 2000 1.7 DTi-16V
Sep 2000 — Aug 2003 Most powerfull diesel version (75 HP) |
1.7 Diesel | 75 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Corsa 2001 1.8 16V
Jan 2001 — Dec 2003 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |