2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Corsa
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1795 cc
Horse Power 178 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2600 RPM
Top Speed 221 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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