2006 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2002 Opel Corsa. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 520 kg more than 2002 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, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2002 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2500 mm |