1994 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 607 is newer by 11 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 607 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1994 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 758 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, 2005 Peugeot 607 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Corsa 2005 Peugeot 607
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Corsa 607
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 852 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2810 mm


 

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