1987 Audi Coupe 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 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (56 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi Coupe weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 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, 1987 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (105 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1987 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi Coupe | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | Coupe | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1684 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 22.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 945 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
