1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 130 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 53 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.
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, 1982 Audi Coupe (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1982 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi Coupe | 2005 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | Coupe | Astra |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1796 cc |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1103 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
