1989 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Opel Antara
To start off, 2009 Opel Antara is newer by 20 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Antara (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
Because 2009 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Opel Antara 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, 2009 Opel Antara (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2009 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2009 Opel Antara | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Antara |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |