The Opel Corsa OPC Nürburgring Edition is a hatchback with 3 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers its power through the front wheels.
The Opel Corsa OPC Nürburgring Edition's engine is a turbocharged petrol, 1.6 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit has an output of 207 bhp (210 PS/154 kW) of power at 5850 rpm, and maximum torque of 280 N·m (207 lb·ft/28.6 kgm) at 2250-5850 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual 'box.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 1307 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 230 km/h or 143 mph, quoted fuel consumption is 9.9/6.2/7.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 178.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2511 mm | 98.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1478 mm | 58.2 inches | |
| Length | 3999 mm | 157.4 inches | |
| Width | |||
| Height | 1488 mm | 58.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1307 kg | 2881 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Opel | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1598 cc (97.516 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79 × 81.5 mm
3.11 × 3.21 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 210 PS (207 bhp) (154 kW) at 5850 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm) at 2250-5850 rpm |
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| Specific output | 96.6 kW/litre 131.3 ps/litre 129.5 bhp/litre 2.12 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
175.22 Nm/litre
2.12 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2201.9 kPa (319.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 230 km/h (143 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 160.58 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 118.1 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 158.38 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.47 kg/kW 14.14 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.9/6.2/7.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.9/6.2/7.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.1/16.1/13.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 28.5/45.6/37.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 23.8/37.9/30.9 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 178.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | I | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | F | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8 x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8 x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/35 R 18 V | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/35 R 18 V | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 243309 | ||
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| RAC rating | 15.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2011 Opel Corsa OPC Nürburgring Edition added 2011-05-14. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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