1989 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 389 kg more than 2000 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, 1989 Audi 100 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 2000 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model 100 Corsa
Year Released 1989 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 72.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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