1986 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 135 kg more than 1986 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 (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1991 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Corsica |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |