1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A1 (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 90 kg more than 2011 Audi A1.
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, 2011 Audi A1 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Corsair | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Corsair | A1 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2469 mm |