2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2012 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Corsa 2012 Peugeot 508
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Corsa 508
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2815 mm


 

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