1985 Audi 200 vs. 2000 Opel Astra
To start off, 2000 Opel Astra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Opel Astra. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Astra. (188 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2000 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 200 | Astra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2640 mm |