1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 216 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Quattro | Corsa |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |