1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 15 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra. 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 2006 Opel Astra. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Astra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.2 mm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |