1991 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (73 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1988 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1988 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |