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Opel Corsa 1.6 OPC

General information

ModelOpel Corsa 1.6 OPC
Year2007
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving7.9 litres/100 km (29.77 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power195.00 PS (143 kW or 192 HP) at 5850 Rev. per min.
Max torque352.56 Nm (35.9 kgf-m or 260.0 ft.lbs) at 1980 Rev. per min.
Compression8.8:1
Bore x stroke79.0 x 81.5 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed225.0 km/h (139.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.2 seconds
0-60 miles6.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1621 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors2
Cargo space285 litres (75 gallons)
Optional cargo space1050 litres (277 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (409.4 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1203 kg (2,652.2 pounds)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Wheelbase2520 mm (99.2 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR22590
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