2004 Opel Corsa vs. 2009 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 1007 (104 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 108 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Opel Corsa (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 1007. 2004 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Opel Corsa | 2009 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 1007 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.4 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 40 L |