2000 Audi RS4 vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra.
Because 2000 Audi RS4 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, 2000 Audi RS4 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, 2000 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi RS4 | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | RS4 | Astra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |