1988 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Opel Agila

To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 80 (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 80 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1988 Audi 80 (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi 80 2005 Opel Agila
Make Audi Opel
Model 80 Agila
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2370 mm


 

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