1993 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 80 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 145 kg more than 1993 Audi 80.
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, 1993 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (151 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1993 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 80 | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 80 | Astra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1515 kg |