2005 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 5 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Corsa 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Corsa 3008
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 156 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.3 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2613 mm


 

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