2008 Opel Corsa vs. 1995 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Opel Corsa (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Corsa | 1995 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 306 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |