1994 Opel Corsa vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 18 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), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Opel Corsa. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Corsa.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Corsa | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 3008 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2613 mm |