1980 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 200 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. 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, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 200 | Astra |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 52 L |