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 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 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. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 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 90 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.

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