2004 Opel Corsa vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 8 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (168 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2004 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. 2004 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 508 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 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 508 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2817 mm |