1986 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 15 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Opel Corsa. 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, 1986 Audi 100 (139 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (130 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |