1987 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 155 kg more than 1987 Audi 90.
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, 2005 Opel Astra (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 90 | Astra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |