Light a Candle

Car-Catalogue » Opel » Opel Corsa

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTi

General information

ModelOpel Corsa 1.7 CDTi
Year2008
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating65 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1684 ccm (102.76 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving4.8 litres/100 km (49.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1684 ccm (102.76 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power125.00 PS (92 kW or 123 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque280.00 Nm (28.6 kgf-m or 206.5 ft.lbs) at 2300 Rev. per min.
Compression18.4:1
Bore x stroke79.0 x 86.0 mm (3.1 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed190.0 km/h (118.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1016 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4610 litres (1,218 gallons)
Cargo space285 litres (75 gallons)
Optional cargo space1100 litres (291 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (409.4 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1230 kg (2,711.7 pounds)
Max weight with load1760 kg (3,880.1 pounds)
Towing weight1300 kg (2,866.0 pounds)
Overall length4010 mm (157.9 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Wheelbase2520 mm (99.2 inches)
Fuel capacity44.0 litres (11.62 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR19670
CO2 emissions187.0 g/km
Light a Candle