1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Opel Speedster
To start off, 2008 Opel Speedster 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 109 more horse power than 2008 Opel Speedster. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Speedster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Speedster weights approximately 35 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 Speedster. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Speedster. (250 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Speedster.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2008 Opel Speedster | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Speedster |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 250 Nm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2340 mm |