1976 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 85 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (177 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 1991 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Corsica |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |