1989 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 543 kg more than 1989 Audi 100.
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, 1989 Audi 100 (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2006 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Optra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1793 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |