2009 Opel Corsa vs. 2000 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 806 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2009 Opel Corsa. 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, 2000 Peugeot 806 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Corsa | 2000 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 806 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |