2003 Audi RS6 vs. 2009 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 297 kg more than 2009 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi RS6 | 2009 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | RS6 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1613 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.6 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 45 L |
