1991 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 16 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 465 kg more than 2007 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, 1991 Audi 80 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model 80 Corsa
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 156 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2500 mm


 

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