1987 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 18 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 80 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2005 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, 1987 Audi 80 (120 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (107 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 80 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model 80 Corsa
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 75 HP
Torque 120 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2350 mm


 

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