2001 Opel Corsa vs. 2006 Audi TT
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 505 kg more than 2001 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa. 2006 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2001 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2001 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Corsa | 2006 Audi TT | |
Make | Opel | Audi |
Model | Corsa | TT |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |