2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2006 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (106 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 66 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Corsa 2006 Peugeot 207
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Corsa 207
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 72 HP
Torque 160 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.2 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 16.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1156 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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