2005 Opel Corsa vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 617 kg more than 2005 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Corsa 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Corsa 807
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 66 L


 

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