Thursday, May 1, 2008

Magnifico!!! Opel Corsa


The Opel Corsa is a supermini that has been produced by General Motors' European subsidiary Opel since 1982 and has also been sold under a variety of other brands (most notably Vauxhall, Chevrolet and Holden), and also spawned various derivatives in different markets, all of which are listed in appropriate sections below. Despite its global presence, it has never been sold in the United States or Canada.

The Corsa is built at Zaragoza in Spain, and also in countries like Germany (Eisenach), Argentina (Rosario), Brazil (São Caetano do Sul and São José dos Campos), Colombia (Bogotá), Mexico (Ramos Arizpe), South Africa (Port Elizabeth), India (Halol), and China (Shanghai)

Dimensions & Weights

Overall Length 3759 mm

Overall Width 1608 mm

Overall Height 1420 mm

Wheel Base 2443 mm

Ground Clearance 190 mm

Front Track 1387 mm

Rear Track 1388 mm

Front Headroom 930 mm

Front Legroom 1140 mm

Rear Legroom 800 mm

Rear Shoulder 1280 mm

Boot Space liter

Kerb Weight 1010 kg

Gross Vehicle Weight 1385 kg

No of Doors 5 door

Capacity

Seating Capacity 5 person

Fuel Tank Capacity 47 liter

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage (Highway) 14 km/liter

Mileage (City) 9.2 km/liter

Mileage (Overall) 10.2 km/liter

Performance

Maximum Speed 170 Km/Hour

Engine

Engine Type/Model e-TEC X14NE Engine

Displacement 1389 cc

Power 88 PS @ 6600 rpm

Torque 110 Nm @ 3200 rpm

Valve Mechanism

Bore 79 mm

Stroke 81.5 mm

Compression Ratio :1

No of Cylinders 4 cylinder

Cylinder Configuration in line

Valves per Cylender 4 valve

Fuel Type Petrol

Fuel System Electronic MPFI

Transmission

Transmission Type Manual

Gears/Speeds 5 Gears

Suspensions

Front Suspension McPherson Strut with Anti-Dive Geometry

Rear Suspension Crank Compound Suspension with Torsional Stabilizer Bars

Steering

Steering Type Power assisted Rack & Pinion

Power Assisted standard

Minimum Turning Radius 4.9 meter

Brakes

Front Brakes 236mm Discs

Rear Brakes 200mm Drums

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type Steel

Wheel Size 5.0J x 13

Tyres 175/70 R 13

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