1985 Opel Corsa vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee

To start off, 2001 Peugeot Promethee is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Promethee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1985 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Promethee should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot Promethee weights approximately 110 kg more than 1985 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (214 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Promethee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Corsa. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 1985 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1985 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Promethee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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