1996 Opel Corsa vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2001 Peugeot 307 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Opel Corsa | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 307 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |