1987 Audi 200 vs. 2001 Lotec Sirius
To start off, 2001 Lotec Sirius is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 682 more horse power than 1987 Audi 200. (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec Sirius should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lotec Sirius weights approximately 165 kg more than 1987 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lotec Sirius. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 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, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,346 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 845 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 200. (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2001 Lotec Sirius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2001 Lotec Sirius | |
Make | Audi | Lotec |
Model | 200 | Sirius |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 1185 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 1346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1130 mm |