1999 Audi TT vs. 2008 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.

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, 1999 Audi TT (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 2008 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model TT Corsa
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 174 HP 0 HP
Torque 230 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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