2009 Audi TT vs. 1997 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2009 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1997 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | TT | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
