1988 Audi 90 vs. 1988 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 1988 Audi 90 and 1988 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (82 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Opel Vectra weights approximately 33 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi 90 1988 Opel Vectra
Make Audi Opel
Model 90 Vectra
Year Released 1988 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1143 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2670 mm


 

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