2008 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 600 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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 A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Corsa | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Opel | Audi |
Model | Corsa | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.4 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |