1986 Audi 80 vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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, 1986 Audi 80 (173 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 80 | GT |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |