2000 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1993 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Corsa
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 77.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 73.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm