1991 Audi V8 vs. 1998 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1998 Opel Corsa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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 V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 1998 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model V8 Corsa
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Torque 340 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2450 mm


 

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