1998 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Corsa
Year Released 1998 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 139 Nm
Top Speed 235 km/hour 178 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2500 mm


 

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