1967 Innocenti C vs. 2003 Opel Astra
To start off, 2003 Opel Astra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Astra (123 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Astra weights approximately 345 kg more than 1967 Innocenti C. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Astra (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti C | 2003 Opel Astra | |
Make | Innocenti | Opel |
Model | C | Astra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 53 L |