1987 Audi 80 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 220 kg more than 1987 Audi 80. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 80 | 1994 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Corsica |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |