1998 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 10 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.

Because 1998 Audi A6 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, 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (240 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2008 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Corsa
Year Released 1998 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 271 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Top Speed 235 km/hour 179 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 Length 4800 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2500 mm