The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.25 (08 - 12) vs. Opel Corsa 5-door 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12)
€ 12,300
€ 19,700
€ 12,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Fiesta 1.25 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo.
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
58.3
67.8
78
58.6
68.4
76.5
67.8 in
Width
68.4 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.6 in
98
155.5
98.9
157.4
155.5 in
Length
157.4 in
98 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
2324 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3296 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3494 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
9.15 %
General
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
JA8/JR8
Generation
S07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
59 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.25
59 hp
148 hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
80 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.25
80 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
94 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
16.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
771 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.25
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
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39.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.28 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
39.39 lb/hp
17.28 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.25
43 mpg
32 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
highway
40 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
508 mi
Range
383 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.25
508 mi
383 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
138.2 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.25
104.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
972 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
27.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
