2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 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 14 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.
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, 2001 Peugeot 307 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 922 kg | 1217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |