Ford Fiesta Mk4 or Opel Corsa C?

1995–2002 vs 2000–2006 · Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door vs Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door

In short

Length: Fiesta Mk4 3,828 mm, Corsa C 3,839 mm — a 1 cm difference.
Boot: Fiesta Mk4 250 l, Corsa C 260 l.
Lowest consumption: Fiesta Mk4 4.9 l/100 km, Corsa C 4.5 l/100 km.
Power: Fiesta Mk4 37–76 kW, Corsa C 43–92 kW.
Standard equipment: Fiesta Mk4 12 items (Encore), Corsa C 16 items (Essentia).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Ford Fiesta Mk41995–2002 · 8 engines · Encore, Zetec, Ghia, AmbienteSpecifications →Listings →

Opel Corsa C2000–2006 · 10 engines · Essentia, Comfort, Elegance, NjoySpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

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	Ford Fiesta Mk41995–2002no listings	Opel Corsa C2000–2006no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length3,828 mm	Length3,817 mm–3,839 mm
Width	Width1,634 mm	Width1,646 mm
Height	Height1,334 mm–1,360 mm	Height1,430 mm–1,440 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,445 mm–2,446 mm	Wheelbase2,491 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance130 mm	Ground clearance120 mm–130 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume250 l	Trunk volume260 l
Curb weight	Curb weight930 kg–1,051 kg	Curb weight930 kg–1,135 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank40 l–42 l	Fuel tank44 l–45 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1995–2002	Production years2000–2006
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door
Number of engines	Number of engines8	Number of engines10
Power	Power37–76 kW (50–103 hp)	Power43–92 kW (58–125 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.2–1.8	Displacement (l)1.0–1.8
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption4.9 l/100 km · 1.8 DI	Lowest consumption4.5 l/100 km · 1.3 CDTI
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h10.2 s · 1.6 16V	Best 0–100 km/h9 s · 1.8 16V GSi
Top speed	Top speed182 km/h	Top speed202 km/h
Trim levelsEncore · Essentia
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim12 · Encore	Items in the base trim16 · Essentia
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim25 · Flair	Items in the top trim27 · Elegance
Equipment · Comfort0 · 2
Power Steering	Power Steering—	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors—	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 4
Black Interior	Black Interior✓	Black Interior✓
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 1
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System—
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 1
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling—	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓
Equipment · Safety3 · 4
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
ABS	ABS—	ABS✓
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft1 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking—	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel—
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel—	Compact spare wheel✓
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Ford Fiesta Mk4 or Opel Corsa C?

Length: Opel Corsa C 3,839 mm, Ford Fiesta Mk4 3,828 mm (a 11 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,491 vs 2,446 mm. Boot: 260 vs 250 l.

Which uses less fuel — Ford Fiesta Mk4 or Opel Corsa C?

The most frugal Ford Fiesta Mk4 uses 4.9 l/100 km (1.8 DI); the most frugal Opel Corsa C 4.5 l/100 km (1.3 CDTI).

Which is more powerful — Ford Fiesta Mk4 or Opel Corsa C?

The strongest Ford Fiesta Mk4 makes 76 kW (103 hp) (1.6 16V); the strongest Opel Corsa C 92 kW (125 hp) (1.8 16V GSi).

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