2004 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 825 kg more than 2007 Opel 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 A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (161 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A8 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |