1999 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 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, 2007 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa. 2007 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Opel Corsa 2007 Peugeot 307
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Corsa 307
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 104 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm