1991 Volkswagen Corrado vs. 2013 Audi A4
To start off, 2013 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A4 (208 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A4 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 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, 2013 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Volkswagen Corrado | 2013 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Audi |
| Model | Corrado | A4 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2861 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4703 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2006 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2808 mm |
