1980 Audi Sport vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2004 Opel Astra. (125 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Astra weights approximately 325 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport will offer significantly more control. 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 Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Astra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Sport | Astra |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 52 L |