2008 Audi A5 vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Audi A5 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 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, 2008 Audi A5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A5 | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A5 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 349 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |