1982 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 575 kg more than 1982 Audi 80. 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, 2007 Opel Zafira (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2007 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 80 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 58 L |