1986 Audi 100 vs. 1986 Opel Ascona
To start off, both 1986 Audi 100 and 1986 Opel Ascona were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1986 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 304 kg more than 1986 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1986 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Ascona |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 101 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2580 mm |