2006 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 305 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, 2006 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model A4 Corsa
Year Released 2006 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 228 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 9.8 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 1395 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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