2007 Audi S4 vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Corsa weights approximately 155 kg more than 2007 Audi S4.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa. 2007 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 2006 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2006 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | S4 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1795 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |