1999 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 11 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa. 2010 Peugeot 5008 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. 2010 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Opel Corsa | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Corsa | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1835 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2735 mm |
