2006 Audi Q7 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1195 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 2006 Audi Q7 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, 2006 Audi Q7 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, 2006 Audi Q7 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa. 2006 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Q7 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Audi Opel
Model Q7 Corsa
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1795 cc
Horse Power 230 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2600 RPM
Top Speed 210 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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