2007 Opel Corsa vs. 1970 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204.
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, 2007 Opel Corsa (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 1970 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 204 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |