2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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 Q7 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (150 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1993 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1993 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Q7 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2450 mm |