1992 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Opel Astra

To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra.

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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 100 1991 Opel Astra
Make Audi Opel
Model 100 Astra
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Top Speed 250 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm


 

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