1984 Audi Coupe 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 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 140 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (142 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Astra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 142 Nm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |