1986 Audi 200 vs. 1995 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 200 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1995 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 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 200 1995 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model 200 Corsa
Year Released 1986 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1685 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 59 HP
Torque 252 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2450 mm


 

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