2004 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2008 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, 2004 Audi A4 (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2008 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model A4 Corsa
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Torque 149 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 77.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 73.4 mm
Top Speed 190 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L