2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Audi A4
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 520 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.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 2005 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2005 Audi A4 | |
Make | Opel | Audi |
Model | Corsa | A4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |