2001 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (192 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 152 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (353 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (211 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Corsa
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1980 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1203 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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