1984 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (99 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 175 kg more than 1984 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Astra (260 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 90 | Astra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |