1988 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Opel Corsa (73 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1988 Opel Corsa.
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, 2005 Peugeot 107 (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Corsa. (111 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Opel Corsa | 2005 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Corsa | 107 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
