1971 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,871 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Audi 100 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2007 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, 1971 Audi 100 (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2450 mm |