1985 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1999 Opel Vectra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Opel Vectra. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Vectra weights approximately 96 kg more than 1985 Audi 100.
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, 1985 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Vectra. (170 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1999 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |