2009 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Corsa (88 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Corsa weights approximately 440 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Opel Corsa (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Opel Corsa | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Corsa | 107 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |
