1985 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2008 Opel Frontera is newer by 23 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Opel Frontera. (118 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Frontera weights approximately 416 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Opel Frontera (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2008 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 200 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |