1998 Audi AL2 vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 1,199 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Audi AL2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi AL2 (74 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Corsa weights approximately 189 kg more than 1998 Audi AL2.
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, 1998 Audi AL2 (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AL2 | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | AL2 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |