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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 4300 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 745 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 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 Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 975 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 46 L