2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, both 2007 Opel Corsa and 2007 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 120 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |