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This was also introduced in South Africa and India. An estate car, panel van and pickup truck were also introduced, and a convertible version was produced for the Australian market, called the Holden Barina Cabrio. Italy was the only European country where the Argentinian built wagon version was offered.

Four cylinder power came from 1. Most cars received a five speed manual transmission, although a four speed automatic was also available with certain engines. In the first few years, a four speed manual was also available coupled to the smallest 1. A budget version introduced for the Brazilian market, the Chevrolet Celta, has bodywork resembling the end of the s Vectra and Astra. The Celta was sold in Argentina as the Suzuki Fun for a certain period.

In , General Motors stopped representing Suzuki in Argentina, so the Celta reverted to its original name under the Chevrolet brand. Argentinian production began in September , where it was the first locally built Chevrolet passenger car since Production finally ceased in October In September , Chile became the first country outside China to receive the Chinese assembled Sail; it is called the Chevrolet Corsa Plus there, available as a four door saloon with a 1.

The Corsa Plus includes dual front airbags, anti lock brakes, air conditioning, electric windows and central locking as standard equipment. In India, the hatchback, saloon and estate car versions were sold as the Corsa Sail, Corsa or Corsa Joy and Corsa Swing respectively until the end of The hatchback model was still being produced, and extensively marketed in South Africa as the Corsa Lite under the Opel branding until ; at which point it was discontinued.

In Thailand, the Corsa was available as an Opel with a fuel injected 8V 1. For the Argentinian car, see Chevrolet Chevy Malibu. All Mexican previous versions were known as the Chevy, with the names Monza used on the saloon, and Swing five-door and Joy three-door for the hatchbacks, all with a 1. There was also a low-end three-door model called the Chevy Popular, which was equipped with a 52 PS 38 kW 1. The Chevy was a favourite among taxicab drivers and one of the best selling cars in the country.

The Chevy ended production in the end of August , at the Ramos Arizpe assembly plant. This move is because the Chevy's sales have been dropping constantly since the beginning of , and also because it doesn't meet with the new safety requirement rule in Mexico that forces it to have standard front airbags.

The five door hatchback was dropped after the model year of , leaving only the four door saloon and the three door hatchback, this last one being the most popular model. The Chevy is now discontinued, with only a short run of models, after almost 18 years on the market. The successor for the three door and saloon, the Chevrolet Sonic will be built in Ramos Arizpe starting instead, while GM suddenly replaced the five door Chevy with the Chevrolet Spark.

It was discontinued in spring Derived versionsChevrolet Sail — China, since Discontinued in spring Discontinued in Name switched to Chevrolet Celta. The Brazilian version of the Corsa sold in those countries featured a more conservative front end than its European counterpart.

Brazil also offered a pickup truck version of the Corsa named the Chevrolet Montana sold in some markets as the Tornado , which, as well as the saloon, was exported in a completely knocked down form to South Africa for local assembly. In , the Corsa C saloon was dropped in South Africa. Instead, it had the same front fascia as the Latin American Chevrolet Corsa, possibly because GM South Africa wanted the same front fascia as the sedan and pickup, as swapping with the European front fascia would have been expensive sawing and welding due to the Latin American Corsa's sharper headlights.

In Japan, where the car was sold through Yanase as the Opel Vita, production ended in April , due to sluggish sales. In , the saloon version introduced a semi-automatic transmission called easytronic because it was only offered in a five speed manual transmission, however, the easytronic transmission was rapidly discontinued after the model year of , because of poor sales and technical flaws. The production plant that produced this car model is located in Rosario, Argentina.

The Latin American Corsa C featured the Opel inspired Chevrolet logo with a golden bowtie instead of a chromed one — the new logo was first introduced in the South American market with the new Chevrolet Vectra. Holden also imported the SRi version with the 1. The facelifted model was also imported, however, in December , the Corsa C was dropped from the Australian and New Zealand Holden ranges as a cost cutting measure by GM, and was replaced by the Daewoo Kalos, rebadged as a Holden Barina. Motoring journalists were scathing in their criticism of the new model, particularly the bland handling, lackluster engine and below par safety features.

The Kalos-based Barina was subsequently replaced with a rebadged version of the Chevrolet Sonic. United Kingdom[edit]This Corsa was a huge success for Vauxhall in Britain, being the most popular supermini and second most popular car overall in , and It was also Britain's best selling supermini in , achieving third place overall, but in the final year of production it lost top place in the supermini sector after five years, and was overtaken by the Ford Fiesta.

Overall, it was Britain's fourth most popular car in Engine specifications[edit]The Corsa C was introduced with a 1. This was later joined by the 1. The 1. This new 1. The edition with the 1. In , Opel introduced updated versions of Family 0 engines with TwinPort technology, and the 1.

The first official pictures of the Corsa D, were released by Opel in May In the United Kingdom, What Car? The Corsa D is available in both three and five door versions, and marketed as the Vauxhall Corsa in the United Kingdom. The same engines sizes from the Corsa C were available at launch, although the 1. The 75 PS 55 kW 1. The Corsa D was briefly available in Australia under the Opel brand name, rather than as a Holden as the Corsa B and C had previously been, during Opel's short lived foray into the Australian market.

Less than a year after launching, Opel Australia announced it was ceasing operations, removing the Corsa from the Australian market. In addition to not being sold in the United States or Canada, the Corsa D was never available in Japan either, as Yanase had stopped importing the Opel Vita in April , due to declining sales.

Opel withdrew altogether from the Japanese market in December , due to low sales the previous year. At an early stage of the Corsa D's development, a designer was dared to work an image of a shark into the interior. He managed to hide it so well, on the hinge of the glove compartment, that it was never removed, and featured on all production models.

It is essentially a concealed drawer that can be pulled out from the car's rear bumper. Corsa have 1. At exterior, there are different front and rear bumper with triangle shaped exhaust, and wind difusors.

There is also OPC tail spoilers and skirts. Car have stiffer and lower suspension than regular Corsa. Standard rims are 17 inch and optional 18 inch. The Corsa OPC was only available as three-door version. The engine is the same, 1. Also included is a new front spoiler, and different rear bumper. The ride and handling were also improved. A revised front end was the most dramatic difference over its predecessor, consisting of a new grille, a restyled front bumper and new 'Eagle Eye' headlamps introduced on the Insignia which contain daytime running lamps, standard across the refreshed Corsa range.

Vauxhall versions gained the latest badge from on the front grille, tailgate and steering wheel. A new 'Touch and Connect' multimedia system from Bosch was made available as an option on certain Corsas, replacing the CD60 unit. Production ended in the end of , with the Adam styled Corsa E released. Dezember Opel Corsa E 1. Compared to the previous generation model, power output has increased by 15PS to PS bhp from 1. An overboost function increases torque to Nm lb-ft when needed.

The Corsa OPC features a sports chassis with Frequency Selective Damping FSD technology, which enables the damping forces to adapt to the frequency of the car to balance sportiness with comfort. The suspension is lowered by 10mm 0. OPC also worked on the brakes, adding mm discs on the front axle. Opel also offers the Corsa OPC Performance Package, which includes a mechanical multi disc differential lock made by Drexler, 18 inch wheels with Michelin tires and an even more athletic chassis set up.

The package also brings a Brembo high performance braking system with mm braking discs on the front axle. Inside, the Recaro performance seats take centre stage, with other upgrades including the flat bottomed leather steering wheel, OPC gear knob and sports pedals along, as well as OPC design instruments.

The entry level engine are a 70 PS 1. Corsa Van[edit]The Corsa Van is a car derived van based on the corresponding generation of the Corsa superminis. It first appeared in , and was unchanged from the regular car, aside from the panelled rear windows optional, glazed models were also available and the missing rear seat. This was replaced by a flat metal loading floor. Payload of the original Corsa A is kg lb and the entire range of engines was available at first.

The Vauxhall version is called the 'Corsavan' since , linking it to the earlier Astravan model. Earlier models were called Vauxhall Novavan in the United Kingdom. Opel Corsa Van based on second generation Corsa C Opel Corsa Van based on third generation Corsa D Vauxhall Corsavan based on the fourth generation Corsa E Popularity[edit]From the first Corsa being sold in the United Kingdom on 2 April , sales had reached 1,, within sixteen years of its launch, by which time the Corsa was in its third generation.

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