1979 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Audi 100 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Opel Trixx (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Trixx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Audi 100 | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Trixx |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |