1981 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 640 kg more than 1981 Audi 80.
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:
1981 Audi 80 | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 80 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |