2008 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa.
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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |