1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.
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, 2008 Opel Vectra (300 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe. 2008 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi Coupe | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Vectra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 248 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |