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Opel Corsa Lite

General information

ModelOpel Corsa Lite
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating66.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1398 ccm (85.31 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement1398 ccm (85.31 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power88.7 PS (65 kW or 87 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min.
Compression18.3:1
Bore x stroke80.0 x 93.0 mm (3.1 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed166.0 km/h (103.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0724 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4610 litres (1,218 gallons)
Cargo space260 litres (69 gallons)
Optional cargo space1060 litres (280 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution
Front suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1230 kg (2,711.7 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length3830 mm (150.8 inches)
Overall width1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Overall height1960 mm (77.2 inches)
Wheelbase2500 mm (98.4 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions125.0 g/km
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