1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 14 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Opel Vectra. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Vectra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 Opel Vectra
Make Audi Opel
Model 100 Vectra
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm