2005 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (108 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Corsa 2007 Peugeot Boxer
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Corsa Boxer
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1389 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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