2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 Vauxhall Corsa were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,784 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall Corsa. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall Corsa. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (235 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Corsa. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2004 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A4 Corsa
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1784 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2500 mm


 

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