1990 Audi 200 vs. 2003 Opel Astra
To start off, 2003 Opel Astra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2003 Opel Astra. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Astra.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 1990 Audi 200 (210 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Astra. (173 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 200 | 2003 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | 200 | Astra |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |
