2001 Audi A2 vs. 1987 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 250 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. 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, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica (147 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 1987 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A2 | Corsica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 76 L |