1980 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Corsa (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 37 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa.
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, 2002 Vauxhall Corsa (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 80 | 2002 Vauxhall Corsa | |
| Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
| Model | 80 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
