2007 Ford F-250 vs. 2002 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2002 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1759 kg more than 2002 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-250 | 2002 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-250 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2664 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2500 mm |