1991 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 140 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, 2005 Opel Corsa (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model 80 Corsa
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1795 cc
Horse Power 115 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Top Speed 190 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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