1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (54 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 660 kg more than 1982 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 Coupe (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi Coupe | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | Coupe | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |
