2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 365 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.

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, 2005 Audi A4 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model A4 Corsa
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2391 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Top Speed 223 km/hour 162 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 15.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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