1980 Audi 200 vs. 2012 Opel Ampera

To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Ampera weights approximately 449 kg more than 1980 Audi 200.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi 200 2012 Opel Ampera
Make Audi Opel
Model 200 Ampera
Year Released 1980 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 35 L


 

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