2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2010 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2010 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Corsa weights approximately 473 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 2010 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Peugeot | Opel |
Model | 206 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |