1991 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2003 Opel Vectra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Vectra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 Opel Vectra.

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. 2003 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2003 Opel Vectra
Make Audi Opel
Model 100 Vectra
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2710 mm


 

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