2001 Opel Corsa vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,684 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Corsa | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Corsa | 508 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1684 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2817 mm |
