1987 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 18 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 2,110 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2005 Opel Vectra. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 370 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Vectra. 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Vectra. (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 200 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |