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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 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 210 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.

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.

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 2460 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2620 mm


 

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