2003 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2003 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2003 Audi A4 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A4 | 1997 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |