1992 Opel Corsa vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1992 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Corsa weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205.
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, 1991 Peugeot 205 (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Corsa | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 205 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2430 mm |