1985 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1993 Opel Corsa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Corsa (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 179 kg more than 1993 Opel 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, both vehicles can yield 150 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 1993 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model 100 Corsa
Year Released 1985 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1921 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Top Speed 171 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2450 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]