2004 Audi S4 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 S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (56 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 775 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 S4 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 S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (105 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi S4 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model S4 Corsa
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1684 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 22.4:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 144 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 23.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 945 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L