1999 Opel Corsa vs. 1975 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1999 Opel Corsa is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 Peugeot 404 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Corsa | 1975 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 404 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |