Audi A2 2000 vs Opel Corsa 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Audi A2 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A2 engine produces 5 HP more power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 25 NM more than Opel Corsa. Thanks to more power Audi A2 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.8 l/100km | 5.0 l/100km | |
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By specification Audi A2 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that by driving the Audi A2 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A2 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 44 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.83 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.44 m | |
| Audi A2 is 1 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi A2 is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1085 litres | 1060 litres | |
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Audi A2 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi A2 has 130 litres more trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The Opel Corsa may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A2 (by 25 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A2 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`525 | 1`545 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Audi A2 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Audi A2, so Audi A2 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 1200 | |
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