2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, both 2001 Audi AL2 and 2001 Vauxhall Astra were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 366 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2.

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, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi AL2 2001 Vauxhall Astra
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model AL2 Astra
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 441 HP
Torque 330 Nm 719 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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