2009 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 625 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |