2009 Opel Corsa vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Corsa weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206.
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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Corsa | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Corsa | 206 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |