1996 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 1996 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A4 | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |