1986 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Opel Zafira
To start off, 1999 Opel Zafira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Zafira (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Zafira weights approximately 440 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Opel Zafira (188 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (139 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1999 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |