2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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 2008 Audi A6.
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 A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1795 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |