1992 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 405 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1992 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 405 (205 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Opel Corsa | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Corsa | 405 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 925 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |
