1991 Audi 80 vs. 2012 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2012 Opel Corsa is newer by 21 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (134 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2012 Opel Corsa. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2012 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 (186 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2012 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 80 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 112 Nm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |