Opel Corsa Corsa C

Opel - Corsa C

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelCorsa
GenerationCorsa C
Modification1.0 12V (58 Hp) Automatic
Start Of ProductionOctober, 2000
End Of ProductionJune, 2003

Performance

The Corsa is a compact car that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 18 seconds and reaches a top speed of 150 km/h. Its aerodynamic design is reflected in its drag coefficient of 0.32.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh18 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph18 sec
Max Speed150 km/h 93.21 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.32

Body & Dimensions

The Opel Corsa is a compact hatchback with a sleek design, offering 5 seats and a spacious interior. Its dimensions are 3817 mm in length, 1646 mm in width, and 1440 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2491 mm. The Corsa is available with 3-5 doors and has a front track of 1429 mm and a rear track of 1420 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3-5
Length3817 mm 150.28 in.
Width1646 mm 64.8 in.
Height1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase2491 mm 98.07 in.
Front Track1429 mm 56.26 in.
Rear Track1420 mm 55.91 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Opel Corsa is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 5.5 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for city driving. It also has a low fuel consumption in extra-urban driving at 5.1 liters per 100 kilometers.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg 34.03 UK mpg 12.05 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined5.5 l/100 km 42.77 US mpg 51.36 UK mpg 18.18 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Opel Corsa is a compact car with a 1.0L internal combustion engine, producing 58 Hp at 5600 rpm and 85 Nm of torque at 3800 rpm. It features a front-wheel drive, automatic transmission, and coil spring suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power58 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre59.6 Hp/l
Torque85 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 62.69 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeZ10XE
Engine Displacement973 cm3 59.38 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders3
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore72.5 mm 2.85 in.
Piston Stroke78.6 mm 3.09 in.
Compression Ratio10.1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 5W-40 / GM-LL-A-025 0W-30, 0W-40 / GM-LL-A-025 (<-25 °C)
Coolant4.9 l 5.18 US qt | 4.31 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Corsa is a compact car that features a reliable braking system with disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system (ABS). It has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering, and comes equipped with 13-inch wheels and 165/70 R13 tires.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size165/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size13

Weight & Capacity

The Opel Corsa is a compact car with a kerb weight of 880 kg and a maximum weight of 1405 kg. It has a minimum trunk boot space of 260 l and a maximum of 1050 l. The fuel tank capacity is 44 l. The car has a weight-to-power ratio of 15.2 kg/Hp and 65.9 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 10.4 kg/Nm and 96.6 Nm/tonne.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio15.2 kg/Hp, 65.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio10.4 kg/Nm, 96.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight880 kg 1940.07 lbs.
Max Weight1405 kg 3097.49 lbs.
Max Load525 kg 1157.43 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum260 l 9.18 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1050 l 37.08 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity44 l 11.62 US gal | 9.68 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Opel - Corsa C

The Opel Corsa has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The Opel Corsa has a length of 3817 mm, width of 1646 mm, and height of 1440 mm, with a wheelbase of 2491 mm.

The Opel Corsa is available with 3-5 doors.

The top speed of the Corsa is 150 km/h (93.21 mph).

The Corsa accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 18 seconds.

The drag coefficient of the Corsa is 0.32.

The Opel Corsa runs on Petrol (Gasoline)

The Opel Corsa has a fuel consumption of 8.3 liters per 100 kilometers in urban driving

The Opel Corsa has a fuel consumption of 5.1 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban driving

The Opel Corsa has a 1.0L internal combustion engine.

The Opel Corsa produces 58 Hp at 5600 rpm.

The Opel Corsa has an automatic transmission.

The Corsa has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The Corsa has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering.

The Corsa has 13-inch wheels and 165/70 R13 tires.

The Opel Corsa has a fuel efficiency of up to 4.2 liters per 100 kilometers in the city and 2.9 liters per 100 kilometers on the highway.

Yes, the Opel Corsa has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The Opel Corsa is available in various trim levels, including the Enjoy, Enjoy Plus, and ecoFLEX models, each with its own set of features and options.

The kerb weight of the Opel Corsa is 880 kg or 1940.07 lbs.

The maximum weight of the Opel Corsa is 1405 kg or 3097.49 lbs.

The minimum trunk boot space of the Opel Corsa is 260 l or 9.18 cu. ft.