Opel Corsa 1997 vs Peugeot 206 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 55 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 82 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Peugeot 206 is a more dynamic driving. Opel Corsa engine produces 20 HP less power than Peugeot 206, whereas torque is 38 NM less than Peugeot 206. Due to the lower power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 5.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 206, which means that by driving the Opel Corsa over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Corsa consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 206. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.74 m | 3.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.61 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
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Opel Corsa is smaller. Opel Corsa is 8 cm shorter than the Peugeot 206, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 245 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1050 litres | 1130 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Opel Corsa has 15 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 206. The Peugeot 206 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 206 (by 80 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.2 metres more than that of the Peugeot 206. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`380 | 1`450 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Opel Corsa has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 206 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Corsa, so Opel Corsa quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
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