1986 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Opel GT
To start off, 2007 Opel GT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel GT (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel GT weights approximately 195 kg more than 1986 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 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, 2007 Opel GT (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (173 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2007 Opel GT | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 80 | GT |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2420 mm |