Opel Corsa Corsa C

Opel - Corsa C

Details-
BrandOpel
ModelCorsa
GenerationCorsa C
Modification1.4 16V (90 Hp)
Start Of ProductionOctober, 2000
End Of ProductionJune, 2003

Performance

The Opel Corsa is a compact car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 11.5 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 180 km/h.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.5 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Opel Corsa is a compact hatchback with a length of 3.82 meters, width of 1.65 meters, and height of 1.44 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.49 meters and a ground clearance of 0.14 meters. It has 5 seats and 3-5 doors. The Corsa is a reliable and fuel-efficient car with a comfortable ride.

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.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Opel Corsa is a fuel-efficient petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 7.2 liters per 100 kilometers, producing 173 grams of CO2 per kilometer. It has a good balance of urban and extra-urban fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg 39.23 UK mpg 13.89 km/l
Co2 Emissions173 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Corsa is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.4-liter, 4-cylinder internal combustion engine producing 90 horsepower at 6000 rpm and 125 Nm of torque at 4000 rpm. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a coil spring suspension system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power90 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre64.8 Hp/l
Torque125 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 92.2 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeZ14XE
Engine Displacement1389 cm3 84.76 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore77.6 mm 3.06 in.
Piston Stroke73.4 mm 2.89 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 5W-40 / GM-LL-A-025 0W-30, 0W-40 / GM-LL-A-025 (<-25 °C)
Coolant6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 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, manual transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car is a Corsa model with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear. It has ABS as an assisting system. The steering type is rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering. The tire size is 175/65 R14 and the wheel rim size is 14 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size175/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Corsa is a compact car with a decent power-to-weight ratio of 10.6 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 7.6 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 953-973 kg and a maximum weight of 1500-1525 kg. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 260 liters and a maximum capacity of 1060 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 45 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.6 kg/Hp, 94.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.6 kg/Nm, 131.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight953-973 kg 2101.01 - 2145.1 lbs.
Max Weight1500-1525 kg 3306.93 - 3362.05 lbs.
Max Load547-552 kg 1205.93 - 1216.95 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum260 l 9.18 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1060 l 37.43 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Opel - Corsa C

The length of the Opel Corsa is 3.82 meters (150.28 inches).

The Opel Corsa has 5 seats.

The ground clearance of the Opel Corsa is 0.14 meters (5.51 inches).

The Opel Corsa accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 11.5 seconds.

The top speed of the Opel Corsa is electronically limited to 180 km/h.

The Opel Corsa can accelerate from 0-62 mph in 11.5 seconds.

The Opel Corsa has a fuel consumption of 9.8 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Opel Corsa has a fuel consumption of 5.7 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

The Opel Corsa has a combined fuel consumption of 7.2 liters per 100 kilometers.

1389 cm3 (84.76 cu. in.)

Multi-port manifold injection

Front-wheel drive

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The car has a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.

The tire size of this car is 175/65 R14.

The fuel economy of the Vauxhall Corsa varies by trim level and engine, but it can achieve up to 85mpg on the combined cycle.

Yes, the Vauxhall Corsa has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The Vauxhall Corsa has a range of safety features, including airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control.

10.6 kg/Hp

547-552 kg

45 liters