1994 Opel Corsa vs. 2002 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 307 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 548 kg more than 1994 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, 2002 Peugeot 307 (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Corsa | 2002 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 307 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |